How to treat synovitis in children

When children have some health problems, parents will be very worried, because most children are the apple of their parents' eyes. However, due to the fragility of children's bodies, it is common for them to become ill. Since most children are naughty and active, they are prone to damage to their joints and form synovitis. How should children be treated if they suffer from synovitis?

In today's medicine, many people generally believe that many rheumatic diseases and back pains only occur in elderly people. However, this is a misleading conclusion. Similar diseases can also occur in children. It's just that the symptoms are not very obvious in children, which leads to the best treatment time being missed, resulting in various rheumatic pains in old age.

Now the most common disease among children in medicine is synovitis. Can this disease heal itself? First of all, we need to understand what synovitis is. In fact, synovitis is just the occurrence of other diseases that leads to the appearance of this symptom, so to put it simply, synovitis is the clinical manifestation of a disease, not an independent clinical disease. There are many diseases in life that can cause synovitis. For example, common trauma, tuberculosis, joint degeneration, rheumatism and other diseases will all cause symptoms of synovitis.

So what kind of discomforts will synovitis cause in terms of symptoms? First of all, the patient's affected area will experience edema, increased vascular permeability, leading to swelling of the joints, and pain will occur during activities. Moreover, the synovium is mainly distributed in joints such as the hip, knee, ankle, and shoulder, so synovitis can occur in these joints. The joints are the places with the most synovial membrane in the human body, so they are also the most vulnerable places. Because the area of ​​the knee joint is relatively large, problems may arise in treatment.

There are many ways to treat synovitis in children, depending on whether the patient is in the acute or chronic stage. In acute attacks, it is best to use medication combined with traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine has the most obvious therapeutic effect. Its main methods include massage, acupuncture, etc., which use the stimulation of acupoints to achieve the main purpose of controlling the development of inflammation.

Of course, patients can also use conventional nursing treatment, which is for people with mild illness or chronic attacks. Children are young and are not suitable for physical therapy or treatment with traditional Chinese medicine ointments. During treatment, it is necessary to adapt to the children's emotions to prevent children from not cooperating due to incorrect selection of treatment methods.

Will any patient ask if synovitis can heal itself? The answer is no. If this disease is not treated in time, the condition will become more serious, and it will slowly turn from a mild disease into chronic synovitis, which will be more difficult to cure. Therefore, synovitis cannot be cured by itself. The main medical approach is to use antibiotics to reduce inflammation and kill bacteria, and also to pay more attention to some matters in life.