"Ta-damm! It was an old "kind" roseola. And did you know that this is an ARVI type of herpes, which is transmitted by airborne droplets? The peak of the epidemic is in May. Three days of very high temperature - and then a small red rash, "Tutta Larsen wrote on her page in the microblogging. On the photo, which, in fact, was accompanied by this record - the baby's back covered with a rash. It looks like an allergy. But not she. Disease succumbed to the younger son of Tutta, Vanechka. He will be two years old in the summer.
A photo: @ larsentut It turns out that the children's roseola (also known as the sudden exanthema) is affected by so many children. But the doctor diagnoses it infrequently. Dr. Komarovsky called the roseola a unique disease. "It is quite common and at the same time a disease that does not exist, since doctors rarely diagnose" sudden exanthema, "the doctor explains. According to Yevgeny Olegovich, infection is simple enough.
The temperature rises - that's all. Everything else is connected with it: lethargy, drowsiness, refusal to eat. No other symptoms: no runny nose, no cough, no diarrhea, no pain. This uncertain state lasts 3-5 days, after the temperature quickly normalizes, the active child runs around the house and asks for it. And only after the baby has come to, the second symptom of the disease appears: after 10-20 hours after the temperature drop, a pink rash appears throughout the body. A few days later she disappears. To treat it it is not necessary. Why do not doctors enter the diagnosis of "roseola" into the card?For 3-5 days of incomprehensible and inexplicable increasetemperature, very few parents will not have time to "shove" 3-4 medications into the child. It is not surprising that the appearance of a rash and moms-dads-grandmothers themselves, and often doctors, consider it a sign of drug allergy. It is quite understandable that antiallergic drugs are additionally prescribed, which give an effect in the time frame during which the rash usually goes away on its own. Complications after roseola usually do not occur. Therefore, the best way to cope with the disease is to simply wait it out. "Vanka is a good boy, he coped with it with a bang!" Tutta Larsen can already breathe a sigh of relief. For her, the epidemic is over. It is also useful to know:
