Patient's question:
The day before yesterday, fever of 38.7 degrees, has subsided. Blisters appeared on the body.Doctor's answer:
For acute-phase symptoms such as low-grade fever or no fever, runny nose, cough, sore throat, or poor appetite and nausea, the "Yinqiao Powder" formula can be used; for persistent high fever, dense distribution of sores on the mouth, hands, feet, buttocks, and limbs, the "Qingwen Baidu Yin" formula can be used; for complications such as high fever that does not subside and frequent coughing with shortness of breath, the "Jizhao Lian Huang Wan combined with Shenfu Tang" formula can be used.During the recovery phase of the illness, for children with dry mouth and sore throat, add Shashen and Maidong to the formula to nourish yin and generate fluids, clear heat, and moisten the throat. If the child develops sores in the mouth, any one of the following can be applied to the affected area: "Xigua Shuang," "Bingbeng San," or "Xili San." For severe sores on the hands and feet, any one of the following can be used, mixed with sesame oil and applied to the affected areas: "Ruyijinhuang San" or "Qingdai San."