Question

Red spots appeared on the lower leg and then spread to the thigh. It was diagnosed as allergic purpura. How should pediatric allergic purpura be treated?

Answer

The cause of allergic purpura may be related to factors such as upper respiratory infections. The first step in treatment is to eliminate the triggering factors and provide adequate rest and symptomatic treatment. It is recommended to seek treatment from a dermatology department. Parents should take their child to a specialist hospital for consultation and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment. In daily life, parents should give their child full care and attention, pay attention to dietary adjustment, in order to help the child recover as soon as possible.