Patient's question:
Just born three daysDoctor's answer:
Hello, according to your description, this is generally caused by a viral infection leading to herpes. It is recommended to try using acyclovir ointment or idoxuridine cream. If there are blisters, it is suggested to use a sterile cotton swab dipped in povidone-iodine for disinfection, and then use a sterile syringe to gently puncture the blisters. The child is at risk of neonatal diseases, so parents must take the child to the hospital for timely medical treatment to avoid various misunderstandings. It is important to provide symptomatic treatment promptly. For parents, it is essential to give the child enough care and attention, and to do everything possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment for the illness.