If your child’s mouth is swollen, you can apply ice, heat and local medicine to reduce the swelling.
1. Ice compress: It is generally recommended to apply ice compress within 24 hours to prevent subcutaneous bleeding, prevent skin bruising and reduce pain.
2. Hot compress: It is generally recommended to apply hot compress after 24 hours, which can accelerate blood circulation, achieve the purpose of swelling, and is also conducive to the absorption of bruises.
3. Local medication: After the mouth is broken, you can apply iodophor to sterilize the skin, which is mild and not irritating; then apply erythromycin ointment and mupirocin ointment to reduce inflammation and swelling.
Mouth is knocked out of the skin need to be observed, if the wound is deeper, bleeding more, need to consult a doctor in time, and under the guidance of a professional physician targeted treatment; in order to prevent tetanus infection, can follow the doctor’s instructions to inject tetanus vaccine.