If the baby’s mouth is swollen, the symptoms can be improved through disinfection, physical therapy and medication.
1. Cleansing and disinfection: When the baby’s mouth is swollen without skin lesions, the lips should be cleaned first to remove dust and impurities from the lips, such as minor skin lesions without serious bleeding, iodine povine, hydrogen peroxide and other medications can be used to disinfect locally and prevent the wound from becoming infected.
2. Physical therapy: when the baby’s mouth is swollen, ice cubes and towels soaked in ice water can be used to apply cold compresses within 24 hours to reduce blood seepage or pain, and hot towels can be used to apply hot compresses after 24 hours to promote blood circulation and reduce swelling.
3. Medication: For patients with severe swelling and trauma, antibiotics such as cefixime and amoxicillin capsules can be used as prescribed by the doctor for anti-infective treatment, and local wet compresses can also be used to improve the symptoms of rehabilitation of the new liquid, etc. Erythromycin ointment and fusidic acid ointment can be used externally to carry out localized treatment in the case of combined infections.
It is recommended that patients strictly follow the doctor’s instructions, do not abuse drugs, so as not to affect the results of treatment, pay attention to wound care in life, avoid touching the affected area with your hands, and try to eat light fluids or semi-fluids, avoid eating spicy and stimulating food.