Erysipelas caused by beriberi?

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We have all heard of Liuhuo. It is a very serious disease, which is generally caused by beriberi. It brings great damage to the skin of patients. When it is serious, it will cause sepsis. We must pay great attention to prevent erysipelas. First of all, we should understand the symptoms of erysipelas.

Erysipelas caused by beriberi?

Erysipelas caused by beriberi are generally caused by bacterial infection. So how to treat is very critical. First of all, we suggest that patients must wash their feet frequently, and it is necessary to keep the room clean. The diet also needs certain attention, had better give priority to with light.

Erysipelas has a rapid onset, often with chills, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting and other prodromal symptoms, and sometimes convulsions in infants. Then, edematous erythema appeared in the affected part, with clear boundary, intense and hot surface, and rapidly expanded to all sides. Sometimes blisters may occur in the damaged area. Spontaneous burning pain, swelling of local lymph nodes, increase of white blood cell count and neutrophil count are common in the lower leg and head and face. In infants, it is common in the abdomen and other parts. Most of them are acute. Systemic symptoms and skin lesions usually reach the peak on the 4TH-5TH. If they are not treated actively, nephritis, subcutaneous abscess, sepsis and other complications can often occur, especially in infants, old and frail patients. When the rash subsides, mild pigmentation and desquamation may be left locally.

Erysipelas have different names because of their different clinical manifestations. Such as swelling in the erythema blisters, known as blister erysipelas; Formation of pustules, known as pustular erysipelas; Inflammation deep into the subcutaneous tissue caused by skin necrosis, known as gangrenous erysipelas; The continuous expansion of skin lesions and island like spread is called wandering erysipelas.

matters needing attention

We want to remind patients that beriberi must be treated, because beriberi also has a great impact on your quality of life, which will lead to you being disliked, and beriberi will also cause other problems, such as erysipelas.