How to treat infectious eczema

The appearance of infectious eczema brings great pain to patients. Infectious eczema usually appears on wounds. It is precisely because of our improper treatment of wounds that infectious eczema occurs. So what should we do in the face of infectious eczema? Is there any way we can treat infectious eczema? In fact, we still have many ways to choose from to treat infectious eczema.

In the treatment of infectious eczema, we must abide by certain treatment principles, that is, we must first remove the cause and treat the primary disease. In addition, antibiotics can be used to fight infection and some histamine drugs can be used.

Infectious eczematous dermatitis is an eczematous dermatitis secondary to lesions around chronic infection sources, skin suppuration sources, traumatic infection, etc. Bacterial cultures of the pathogenic sites were mostly positive, mainly Staphylococcus aureus. Common primary causes include trauma, otitis media, skin infection, bedsores, etc. Before the onset of the disease, the affected area is often improperly treated, with poor pus drainage, etc., and local symptoms such as blisters and exudation worsen and then expand to the surrounding areas, resulting in the disease. This disease can occur at any age, has no seasonality, and has a better treatment effect. The key is to treat the primary source. Once the infection and exudation are controlled, dermatitis will improve rapidly.

Treatment principles

1. Eliminate the cause and treat the primary disease.

2. Antibiotics to fight infection.

3. Antihistamine drug treatment.

4. Select appropriate topical medication according to the principles of topical medication treatment.

Medication principles

1. For mild cases, the main treatment is erythromycin + chlorpheniramine and external medications.

2. For cases with extensive skin lesions and severe cases, it is best to use intravenous drip of gentamicin, topical medications and effective antihistamines (including new and special drugs).

In the above article, we introduced what infectious eczema is. We know that infectious eczema is a skin disease. Infectious eczema usually appears on wounds. It is because we do not handle the wounds well that infectious eczema occurs. The above article introduces in detail the treatment methods of infectious eczema.