Patient's question:
The buttocks developed a diaper rash that spread towards the calves.Doctor's answer:
Disease Analysis: Herpes simplex is a herpesvirus-induced herpetic skin disease that commonly occurs at the junction of the skin and mucosa, presenting as clustered small blisters.Guidance: In the initial stage of this disease, there is a red rash, followed by clustered vesicles or blisters appearing on the rash, accompanied by a sense of tightness and burning. Western medicine can use antiviral drugs such as acyclovir to treat it, or apply acyclovir ointment locally. Traditional Chinese medicine can use heat-clearing and detoxifying medications for treatment. The diet should be light and the skin kept clean.