Question
Started yesterday, the gums are swollen, accompanied by slight low-grade fever. Today, there are a few blisters on the tongue, loss of appetite, but the spirit is still good. What symptoms are these, and what medication should be used for treatment?
Answer
Based on your description, it is initially considered that the child may have herpes simplex stomatitis. After a detailed examination, active treatment should be initiated. This condition is caused by a virus and medication should be taken early on. Maintain a proper diet, enhance care, and prevent adverse effects. For indigestion, vitamin C and B2 can be used. For loss of appetite, pancreatin powder and lactase can be used. Specific treatment should be followed under the guidance of a clinical doctor. The diet should be light, and drink plenty of warm water.