Why Do Sores Develop on the Mouth and Nose?
Mouth and nose sores are related to viral infections. Such sores often manifest as herpes-like changes in lips, nose and other areas, causing severe discomfort that may hinder daily eating and speaking. Therefore, active medication is necessary. Meanwhile, one should maintain a good lifestyle and diet, avoid staying up late frequently, and pay attention to gargling.
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Causes of Mouth and Nose Sores
Common reasons for patients suffering from mouth and nose sores include respiratory tract infections, including local viral infections in the mouth and nasal cavity. For example, due to herpes virus infection, skin herpes may appear, causing herpes-like changes around the upper lip or nose. In addition, mucosal herpes-like changes may also occur in the mouth or pharynx.
Treatment of Mouth and Nose Sores
For external use, Bingpeng Powder can be applied to the sores. Additionally, Xiexin Daochi Powder, Niuhuang Jiedu Pian, Huanglian Shangqing Pian, and other medications can be taken. Moreover, mouth and nose sores caused by poor local hygiene can be treated with medications such as Qingxinhuo, Huoxiang Zhengqi Shui, Banlangen Granules, and Metronidazole.
Nursing Care for Mouth and Nose Sores
If no obvious symptoms appear and only viral infection symptoms are present, one should rest and increase nutrition intake appropriately to facilitate recovery without the need for medication. In daily life, one can consume fresh fruits and vegetables, maintain a good mood, and avoid staying up late. Patients should avoid spicy and stimulating foods, and regularly brush their teeth and gargle.