Common viral herpes include diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and herpes zoster. Patients can be treated by general treatment, topical medication, oral medication and so on.
1. Chickenpox: chickenpox has a certain degree of contagiousness, patients used towels and clothing need to be promptly disinfected, patients also need to rest more, keep the skin clean, to prevent triggering bacterial infection. Blisters unbroken parts, can be used externally with glycerine lotion, etc.; after the breakage of the crusted parts can be used externally with aciclovir cream; patients can also follow the doctor’s instructions to use aciclovir and other antiviral drugs for oral treatment.
2. Herpes simplex: herpes simplex usually has a tendency to heal on its own, patients can use acyclovir cream to smear the affected area, but also oral acyclovir and other antiviral drugs as prescribed by the doctor.
3. Herpes zoster: patients with herpes zoster need to keep the rash clean and dry to prevent secondary infection. Patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use topical acyclovir cream, etc.; oral acyclovir, vasiclovir and other antiviral therapy, acetaminophen, tramadol and other pain relief therapy, but also oral methylcobalamin and other nutritive nerve therapy.
It is recommended that patients with viral herpes go to a regular hospital in a timely manner, after a clear diagnosis, strictly in accordance with the doctor’s prescription medication, actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, and develop good habits of life and work.