Uncle Li, from Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is over sixty years old and has always been healthy. Ten days ago, he suddenly had a high fever and his face was swollen. He was sent to the emergency room for treatment. He walked through the gates of hell for a while because of a small act he made every day.
To the emergency room, half of the uncle’s face was swollen and deformed. Dr. Zhong Jianbo from the Department of Dermatology of Hangzhou No. 1 People’s Hospital recalled: “The eyes were so swollen that I could no longer see anyone, and half of the face was swollen like a pig’s head, accompanied by high fever, which reached 39 degrees Celsius. I asked a Details, are you picking your nose? He replied ‘yes’.”
Hearing this, the uncle and his family were a little surprised, what does this have to do with picking your nose? Zhong Jianbo The doctor explained: “This disease is called erysipelas, and medically it is called acute lymphangitis. My uncle has rhinitis, and he has never been to a regular hospital for consultation. Usually it is itchy, uncomfortable, and there is a lot of booger, so he just picks it with his fingers. Pulling is seven or eight years! The nasal mucosa is very thin, and when the uncle pulls, it will cause bacterial invasion.”
erysipelas, easy It occurs in the calf and face of the human body
01 calf
Because there is athlete’s foot in the gap between the toes, skin damage, bacteria Enter along the lymphatic vessels;
02Facial
Because the nasal mucosa is very thin, bacteria can easily enter after digging .
Early this week, my uncle’s erysipelas was cured and discharged. The doctor said: In the next step, the uncle needs to be diagnosed and treated for rhinitis. In daily life, get rid of the bad habit of picking nostrils.
Source: Hangzhou Traffic 918