How to get rid of candidiasis in a child
Disease candidiasis (thrush) is caused by fungi of the genus Candida. They are able to affect the skin, mucous membranes, nails, nail rollers, and various organs and systems. Fungal infections are common in humans, especially in infants and young children, as well as those who are weakened and exhausted body. Most often the infection is transmitted by contact, sometimes airborne droplets and via contaminated household items. In most cases, the infection of newborns happens during childbirth, nursing.
Classification
After long-term use of antibiotics in young children may be one of the most frequent forms of fungal infection – thrush. The main symptom of thrush is a white cheesy deposits on the mucous membrane of the palate, cheeks, gums. First, they point, and later merge them easy to remove. In severe cases, the education become dense and have a grayish dirty color.
Such plaque is removed with difficulty, and the mucous membrane after the treatment can bleed. Common condition in newborn infants in the event of candidiasis is not appreciably disturbed. Long-term chronic course of the disease occurs in debilitated children. While white deposits are distributed along the edges of the mucous membrane.
Treatment
Prevention
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Of great importance for preventive measures has a rational use of antibiotics, especially antibiotics. For the prevention of candidiasis in long-term use of antibiotics should be added to them antifungal drugs. Neonates and young children should avoid contact with people who have signs of candidiasis. Of great importance for children a proper diet, limit sweet and starchy foods, and provision of vitamins, proper care of mucous membranes, skin, and General health promotion. Specific preventive actions to prevent fungal infection is not developed.