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Child. Blisters On Tongue, Inside Cheeks, Red Sores On Gums, Swollen And Red Lips After Antibiotics Given For Sore Nostril And Red Eye. Help
My 2 year old has blisters on tongue,inside both cheeks and gums has a red sore scab on outside bottom lip gums and lips are red and swollen what could this be? She can not eat strugles to sleep with the pain and crys a lot no fever origanaly started with a sore scab right nostrel and red eye doctor gave antibiotics it went away 2 days after it came back to doctor gave a diffrent antibiotic witch the next day her mouth broke out in painful blisters tongue is white gums are red
Sat, 9 Nov 2013
Hi,
The symptoms you describe go for a viral infection (herpes virus- coxaccie).
You may use local antiseptics for the mouth and the throat.
Don't give her hot or cold drinks, don't give her acidic meals because she has painful ulcers on her mouth. You can also use acetaminophen for the sore ache.
The symptoms you describe go for a viral infection (herpes virus- coxaccie).
You may use local antiseptics for the mouth and the throat.
Don't give her hot or cold drinks, don't give her acidic meals because she has painful ulcers on her mouth. You can also use acetaminophen for the sore ache.
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