Is this viral pharyngitis?

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Viral pharyngitis is an acute pharyngeal infection caused by virus. Herpes usually occurs in pharynx, oral mucosa and surrounding skin, and can also occur in cornea and external genitalia. There are many kinds of pathogens, including herpes virus, adenovirus, coronavirus and syncytial virus. Is this viral pharyngitis? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

Is this viral pharyngitis?

First: acute onset is acute, first in pharynx and oral mucosa, tonsils and corners of the mouth and other places appear needle size herpes, round or oval, isolated or clustered together, quickly ruptured to form a shallow ulcer, the surface is covered with yellowish pseudomembrane, the surrounding mucosa is bright red, accompanied by chills, fever, pharyngeal burning pain. Infants cry restlessly, refuse to eat, submandibular lymph node enlargement and tenderness.

Second: chronic type is more common in adults, pharynx and oral mucosa appear a small number of herpes, after ulceration covered with gray pseudomembrane, around the mucosa light red, this more and that, lasting for a long time. There was slight burning pain in pharynx and oral cavity without obvious symptoms.

Third: people with viral pharyngitis often feel throat discomfort, a little cold, tired, or talk more, do not drink water for a long time, then feel sore throat, burning aggravation, pharyngeal itching caused by bursts of irritating cough, affect the rest. If it's dry or atrophic pharyngitis, it's obvious that the pharynx is dry. It's hard to speak and swallow saliva, and you need to drink water frequently to moisten it,

matters needing attention

1. Don't eat cold, hard and spicy food. Patients can eat more throat beneficial food, such as sugar kelp, honey tea, sesame oil egg soup, olive tea, etc. 2. It's better to keep a light diet during the treatment and eat more food that is good for throat. Drink more boiled water, eat more fresh vegetables and nutritious and digestible food to enhance the body's resistance.