Carbuncle and furuncle can be divided into facial furuncle, hand and foot furuncle, red furuncle, rotten furuncle and epidemic furuncle according to the different parts of the disease. The first three are the most common.
1, the so-called hand and foot boils, as the name implies, appear on the skin of hands and feet.
2. Red furuncle generally appears on the skin of limbs. After getting sick, it forms a red filiform skin lesion on the skin, and then expands rapidly. This disease is essentially acute tubular lymphangitis in western medicine.
3, rotten furuncle refers to the formation of skin lesions accompanied by flesh rot, the situation is very critical, easy to go yellow and threaten the life of patients, this disease is equivalent to gas gangrene in western medicine.
4. The sore formed by the epidemic is not a depression, it is a special acute infection, which is equivalent to skin anthrax in western medicine.
Extended data:
1, Etiology: This disease is often caused by poor skin cleanliness and hygiene. Chinese medicine believes that the invasion of fire and poison and the accumulation of pathogenic heat on the skin are the main causes of this disease.
2. Prevention. If you want to prevent this disease, you should pay attention to personal hygiene, wash your hair frequently, take a bath frequently, and change your clothes, shoes and socks frequently.
3. treatment. Traditional Chinese medicine often chooses Sanhua Ershi Decoction, Qinlian Disinfection Drink, Qiwei Zhifuru Decoction, Zhibai Jiedu Decoction, Jiuwei Xiaofuru Decoction and Bafuru Powder to treat this disease. Acupuncture therapy, picking therapy and garlic moxibustion can also be used to treat this disease.
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