Stomatitis is a disease of the mucosamouth, which is manifested in puffiness and redness, the appearance of white, gray-yellow painful sores. Each meal becomes excruciating, from the mouth in many cases there is an unpleasant smell. Usually the inflammation lasts a week and a half. About what are treated for stomatitis in the mouth, the doctor will best tell at the reception, but of course it is necessary to alleviate the pain and provide first aid with this disease.
The cause of the disease can be bacteria,fungus, virus, immune abnormalities, trauma. Therefore, the therapy in each case is different. Do not try to clear the ulcers from the white "caps", because under them will open bleeding wounds. With fungal and bacterial stomatitis, it is very important to provide an alkaline medium in the mouth. It will help to create a solution of soda, which is prepared from the calculation of 2 teaspoons per glass of water. Rinse your mouth need three to six times a day. To treat inflamed mucous a two percent solution of boric acid is also used. There are special antifungal ointments (Nystatin, Clotrimazole), creams (Candide, Pimafucin). Vitaminotherapy and dietary nutrition - this is also what treat stomatitis in the mouth. It is necessary to refuse from acidic food and drinks, from spices, sweets, too cold and hot dishes. When herpetic stomatitis will require antiviral drugs: "Stomatidin", "Geksoral tabs", ointments "Bonafton", "Zovirax", "Oxolinovaya". Perfectly heal wounds propolis spray and sea buckthorn oil.
Kids need to rinse their mouth with warm unsweetened teaor infusion of chamomile. You can use the drug "Geksoral." If the baby is not able to rinse the mouth itself, you must lay it on the barrel and spray the mouth cavity from the pear or spray. After rinsing, it is necessary to treat sores with Lugol's solution or ointment, which the doctor prescribed. Often a child refuses to eat, because it hurts. Help painkillers - "Holisal" or "Kamistad", which is better to anoint the tongue and gums baby before feeding. It is necessary to exclude from the diet sweet food, as it creates favorable conditions for bacteria that cause stomatitis. How many days to treat ailment - the doctor will say after the examination. Usually it depends on the nature of the disease. Viral stomatitis can be healed in a week, the bacterial is treated a little longer, and getting rid of the fungal will take at least two weeks.
Good help will be the broths of medicinal herbs: yarrow, chamomile, sage, hyssop, calendula, St. John's wort. These plants have antiseptics and substances that restore the mucous membrane, regulating acidity. Bactericidal properties are possessed by leaves of aloe and garlic. Adherents of alternative medicine advise to apply for stomatitis a mixture of grated garlic and curdled milk (kefir). The procedure is painful, but effective.