How does old person get herpes zoster to do

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Grandfather found herpes zoster virus in my blood in the physical examination, but I don't think there are any different symptoms in my body. I went to the hospital and the doctor gave me an injection for more than one or two months, and took some medicine. Patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible. Next, I will tell you about how to deal with herpes zoster in the elderly.

How does old person get herpes zoster to do

First: general treatment. The blister wall should be kept intact, clean and dry, washed with normal saline 2-3 times a day, and sucked dry with sterile gauze. If the blister wall has been damaged, apply antibiotic ointment or cream, and use sensitive antibiotics for secondary infection.

Second: when the local pain is obvious, 2% - 5% lidocaine ointment can be used. Keep a regular life and avoid tiredness, staying up late and drinking. Systemic antiviral therapy: antiviral therapy is the main method to treat herpes zoster.

Third: the commonly used and effective drugs in clinic are acyclovir, valaciclovir, famciclovir and so on. For acyclovir resistant virus, foscarnet sodium and ribavirin can be selected, which has certain therapeutic effect.

matters needing attention

Please wear cotton underwear, try not to wear nylon, synthetic fiber materials, in order to maintain ventilation. So wear less jeans.