Learn and prevent common diseases in the spring
In spring, the season of all things flourishes is also the season of respiratory and dermatological diseases. Pollen is considered to be the main cause of respiratory diseases.
Here are the common diseases in the spring:
1. Respiratory disease
Due to the cold and humid weather, spring is also a strong outbreak of respiratory diseases, especially in young children.
The most common is bronchial asthma . The erratic changes of the weather make the body's immune function low, the resistance against pathogenic bacteria also decreases.
For people with allergic conditions , after exposure to allergens such as pollen, dust, mold, insects, etc., the windpipe shrinks, causing asthma attacks that make it difficult to breathe, face. Violet nose, if severe, can cause respiratory failure. To prevent these uncomfortable asthma attacks, we need to protect ourselves from allergens, use active masks, and supplement with vitamin C and always carry a tracheal aspirator.
Next is pneumonia . The disease is common in the spring due to bacteria entering the respiratory system. People with pneumonia often have symptoms such as high fever, cough, rapid breathing . If there are symptoms, it is necessary to take patients to medical facilities for examination and timely treatment with antibiotics.
Acute bronchitis - acute bronchitis is also a common disease in the spring. The disease is usually caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of the disease are sneezing, runny nose, cough, fever, body aches, fatigue, and severe can lead to chest pain that is hard to breathe. To prevent it, it is necessary to keep the body warm, eat lots of fruits to improve your body, drink plenty of water. When suffering from the disease, it must be treated promptly, taking sufficient doses according to the doctor's instructions.
2. Spring conjunctivitis
This is an eye allergy, which can be related to allergens that fly in the air like pollen, dust, animal hair, insects or wind, sunlight .
Symptoms of the disease are red eyes, watery eyes, itchy eyes, lashes, fear of light. The disease usually occurs in the spring, due to the spring of blooming flowers, dispersal pollen, pollen or dust falling into the eyes of people who may have allergies. The more humid the weather or the more polluted air, the worse the disease. Patients with allergic sites often have relapses.
When symptoms appear, first avoid rubbing your eyes. Minimize eye washes, or artificial tears to remove pollen and dust; You can also apply cold compresses to your eyes to relieve itching. Then go to the doctor to get the right medicine.
3. Allergic rhinitis
The disease may be present year round but highest in the spring in people with allergic sites. The reason is because spring, pollen disperses quite a lot in the air causing itchy nose, sneezing, continuous runny nose, very uncomfortable nasal congestion.
People with allergic sites should avoid places where many flowers are grown, not in flower in the room, use masks when going to the street. When inhaling pollen, nose drops from sterile saline can be used to clean up pollen first. After that, you need to go to a doctor to get the right medicine.
4. Chickenpox
After Tet, it is also the time for chickenpox outbreaks in the season. This is an infectious but usually mild disease, caused by Varicella Zoster virus. People who have direct contact with the sick person, through the respiratory tract (saliva, sneezing, secretions from the patient's nose) or through contact with vesicles, contact with clothes, bed linen . are prone to get sick. In particular, the duration of infection is often prolonged, people with chickenpox are able to infect others from 1-2 days before the rash.
Patients often have symptoms: first there are small spots, itch on the face, neck and then the abdomen, chest, legs . Then, these dots form a large bump (3 - 4mm diameter) , watery and pus. These nodules gradually dry, become scabs and leave after 5 to 7 days.
Chickenpox is a benign disease, but if scratching a lot due to itching causes the rash to break down causing infection to leave concave scars. More dangerous, bacteria can invade from vesicles into the blood causing complications such as thrombocytopenia, transverse myelitis, facial nerve paralysis, cerebellar disorders, myocarditis, meningitis, neuritis .
The disease is easily contagious if not prevented. About 90% of people who have not been vaccinated or have never had chickenpox will be infected if exposed to infected people. Therefore, it is best to prevent chickenpox vaccination and avoid contact with sick people. When infected, need to see a doctor to be treated properly.
5. Caviar
Many people believe that only in the summer sweating secretes much, the sebaceous glands contain many new slime that makes fish eggs grow more. But in fact it is not, spring with high air humidity makes bacteria thrive. Combination of facial skin is always wet. Favorable conditions for sebum clogging pores, bacteria growth. Leading to acne, pustules. In addition, Tet is when people eat erratically, eat lots of hot spicy food, drink a lot of beer and alcohol. The more you make acne, the more.
Now you need to stop hot spicy dishes, add vegetables and fruits. Pay attention to washing your face before going to bed, as soon as you leave. Do not squeeze acne yourself. And pay attention to using antibiotics according to physician's instructions.
6. Genital infection
Spring accompanied by wet drizzling rain, making moldy clothes create conditions for mold to grow. Warm temperatures, high humidity are favorable conditions for microorganisms and mold to increase the number. At this time, women are prone to inflammatory diseases of the genitals. Like fungal infections, infections that cause itching and discomfort.
As a precaution, you need to dry clothes, chip pants should be dried or dry to avoid fungal growth. Change sanitary pads every 4 hours. And use cleaning solution to clean the private area.
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