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Suggest Remedy For Blister Like Skin Herpes
Hi. My mother aged 62 years has been identified with skin harpies disease 4 days back. blister are on stomach and back area. Doctor has given medicine, a lotion and a tube to be applied on affected area. my questions are 1. How many days it take to get rid of this disease. 2. what precautions are required 3. She has asthmatic problem also and taking inhaler.Please share your valueable advice. thanks.
Sat, 2 Dec 2017
Hi.
As per your case history of herpes.
My treatment advice is -
1. Apply a mild antibiotic cream like fusiderm cream twice daily on it.
2. It takes around 7-10 days to heal.
3. It is a contagious disease. So maintain isolation.
4. Don't worry about asthma in this case.
Thanks.
Dr. Harshit bhachech.
MBBS, DDVL.
As per your case history of herpes.
My treatment advice is -
1. Apply a mild antibiotic cream like fusiderm cream twice daily on it.
2. It takes around 7-10 days to heal.
3. It is a contagious disease. So maintain isolation.
4. Don't worry about asthma in this case.
Thanks.
Dr. Harshit bhachech.
MBBS, DDVL.
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