How to treat swollen mumps



Mumps enlargement can be treated with general treatment, medication and other treatments.

1. General treatment: rest should be paid attention to and a semi-fluid or fluid diet should be given. Avoid eating acidic food. At the same time, pay attention to oral hygiene, use saline to gargle after meals.

2. Drug treatment: mainly apply ribavirin and other antiviral treatment. For severe cases or complicated myocarditis, dexamethasone can be used for systemic treatment. In addition, male patients can use hexestrol to prevent testicular inflammation. The use of specific drugs should be under the guidance of the doctor.

3. Other treatments: Cold compresses or cotton pads, thongs, etc. can be used to support testicular swelling and pain.

It is recommended to consult a doctor in time for the treatment of mumps swelling.