Early symptoms of chickenpox?

summary

Chickenpox is a kind of skin disease, serious can also develop into visceral severe. It is caused by varicella zoster virus. It is a primary infection. If it does not develop into visceral type, it has a good prognosis, does not leave scars, and may be lifelong immune. Most of them occur in children and occasionally in adults. The disease usually occurs in winter and spring. What about the early symptoms of chickenpox?

Early symptoms of chickenpox?

After chickenpox virus infects the baby, after about 2 weeks of incubation period, the baby will have fever, headache, discomfort, loss of appetite and other early symptoms. At this time, the symptoms are very like a cold, and the mother should pay attention to distinguish. Once the baby is in the spring or winter cold symptoms, mothers had better give the baby to take the treatment of cold drugs, because in the early stage of chickenpox, anti cold drugs also have a certain effect on chickenpox. However, once found that the child is not a cold, but signs of varicella, as soon as possible to take the child to the hospital for treatment.

After the above symptoms appeared, the skin appeared papules, herpes and scab in batches. In a few hours or a day, the baby's skin will slowly appear characteristic papules. At first, there are small red spots on the abdomen or back, which are like mosquito bites. Generally, there are only 1-2 papules. After a few hours, they develop to the wrists and legs, Some of them become blisters (at this time, the blisters are also as big as mung bean from millet).

Rash 24 hours later, the baby's face, back, abdomen, limbs and other places will appear erythema and blisters, part of the scab will start, lasting about a week scab off. The skin rashes were mainly in the trunk, followed by the head and face, with fewer limbs, palms and soles. It seems that there are three kinds of rashes coexisting.

matters needing attention

Chickenpox infection is very strong, found that sick children should be immediately isolated, until all herpes scab off. During the period of chickenpox epidemic, children who have not suffered from chickenpox should go less to public places. Contact with children with chickenpox; Children suffering from chickenpox should be isolated and observed at home for 3 weeks, and contact with people with pyogenic bacteria should be completely avoided at home. Always cut your nails, wash your hands, and change your shirt and underwear every day