Question
How should allergic purpura be treated? Do you need to go to the hospital for treatment? How long does it take to see improvement during the treatment period?
Answer
The treatment for allergic purpura typically focuses on actively seeking and treating potential causes, known as etiological treatment. For simple skin-type purpura, it is recommended to prioritize rest and avoid excessive medication use. Here are some treatment suggestions: ① Eliminate possible allergens. ② Pay attention to rest and avoid overexertion. ③ Keep warm and prevent colds. The principles of treatment for allergic purpura include: 1. Eliminate the cause. 2. Use antihistamines. 3. Apply corticosteroids. 4. Strengthen symptomatic and supportive treatment. It is suggested to undergo examinations first, and then proceed with treatment based on the examination results.