Patient's question:
The child's legs have developed red spots again at night. When lightly pressed, the spots don't fade. Accompanied by abdominal pain and joint pain, they haven't gone to the hospital yet. They applied ointment, but it hasn't worked and the child is still crying in pain. They suspect it might be purpura, but don't know what to do. Hello, what are the clinical manifestations of pediatric allergic purpura? What are the clinical manifestations of pediatric allergic purpura?Doctor's answer:
Features of Purpura: It generally occurs on the lower limbs as red spots that feel smooth, are symmetrical, painless, and itchy. When lightly pressed, the color does not change. Based on your condition, it is considered purpura. It is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible. The child is troubled by pediatric allergic purpura, so the mother must take the child to the doctor immediately for treatment to prevent symptom relief through blind medication. For parents, it is essential to provide the child with enough care and attention, and to do everything possible to help the child receive timely medical treatment.