Patient's question:
A 6-year-old and 5-month-old female child has had recurrent episodes of Henoch-Sch?nlein purpura and has been hospitalized twice. Currently, she is resting at home. In the previous two episodes, red spots appeared on her lower limbs, accompanied by knee joint pain and bruises. She was completely cured after hospitalization, but now red spots have reappeared on her upper limbs. What should be done in this situation?Doctor's answer:
Allergic purpura is an allergic skin condition. It is necessary to identify and avoid allergens to prevent recurring episodes. It is recommended to test for allergens and then eliminate them. This way, the condition can heal on its own and will not flare up again. In the meantime, avoid spicy, fish, shrimp, and other easily allergenic foods. The above content is the complete answer to the question: "How to deal with recurrent allergic purpura in female children aged 6 years and 5 months?" We hope patients can overcome this condition and recover quickly.