Red dots on the child's sky: the causes of appearance and treatment

There is a whole mass of diseases of the oral cavity that accompany red spots in the sky in the mouth. Sometimes the rash can acquire other shades and various forms, located in the throat, in the tongue, and also cover the entire oral cavity.

Common causes of rash

To recognize the allergic nature of the appearance of red spots in the throat is possible in the absence of obvious signs of infectious diseases, which include an increase in body temperature and a general deterioration in well-being.

If we proceed from the above, then in cases where there are red dots in the sky in a child, we can talk about the following:

• Development of infectious diseases (bacterial or viral infection);
• Allergic manifestations.

To understand reliably what caused red dots in the upper sky, a weighted analysis of the main symptoms of the disease, outpatient examinations, examination of the mucous membrane of the throat by a specialist will help.

Fungal infections

To cause a rash in the mouth of a red and white shade can fungi of the genus Candida, better known among the people called thrush. However, to lead to the appearance of such neoplasms are capable of disturbing the gastric environment or the development of diseases of the digestive system.

Cope with a fungal infection allows the passage of a course on the intake of appropriate antibiotics. After treatment, the red dots in the sky in a child can acquire a darker shade, after which they will gradually disappear.

Viral infection

In theory, the appearance of red spots in the mouth of a child can be any respiratory infection. The nasopharynx virus almost always gives a reaction in the form of mucosal inflammation.

You can recognize a viral infection by the following symptoms:

• Dryness in the pharynx and the effect of perspiration;
• Sensation of the presence of a foreign body (in certain cases);
• Slight pain when swallowing;
• Increased dry cough from morning and night;
• Development, as well as a gradual increase in muscle and headache.

With conventional respiratory viral infections, no special treatment is required to eliminate the rash in the mouth. Therapy is performed according to standard schemes. In other words, symptomatic measures are combined with measures aimed at counteracting intoxication.

If there are spots on the upper sky and there is a temperature, in this case it is advisable for the patient to offer antipyretic drugs (Ibuprofen, Paracetamol). Elimination of the rash also allows the use of bactericidal sprays, mouth rinsing.

Stomatitis and herpes sores

Particular attention should be paid to these diseases, since their diagnosis occurs precisely according to the nature of the rash in the oral cavity. Despite the fact that the manifestations of both ailments are similar in many ways, they have different pathogens.

Herpes sore throat belongs to the category of enterovirus infections, which are characterized by sudden and acute development. The main distinguishing feature of the disease are small red spots on the palate in the mouth with transparent contents. Treatment practically does not differ from the measures directed on elimination of usual ORVI. The patient will only have to adhere to a sparing diet, trying not to irritate the oral cavity with salty, hot and sharp foods.

As for stomatitis, it can be recognized not only by the rash, but also by the sharp appearance of chills, temperature jumps. The red dots in the sky in the child here are somewhat larger in comparison with herpes sore throat. Since stomatitis is a viral infection of herpes, any effective antiherpetic drug, for example, "Acyclovir", can be used to eliminate red spots in the mouth.

Other causes of rash

According to experts, red dots in the sky in a child can be formed in the presence of the following diseases:

• Ailments of a respiratory nature;
• Infectious diseases of blood vessels and blood;
• Allergic manifestations.

Having noticed the rash in the oral cavity of a child, in no case should you hesitate, trying to eliminate the trouble by applying traditional medicine. It is recommended to consult a doctor urgently for the necessary diagnostic procedures. This will help to understand as soon as possible what the problem is.

If the dots in the sky are pale or grayish, the cause of their occurrence may be enterovirus infection. Localization of its manifestations usually occurs on the posterior walls of the pharynx in the form of ulcers. In this case, rashes can be detected in the tongue, the front arcs of the palate, tonsils. The main period of the spread of such a disease in children is autumn, less often winter.

Finally

Whatever the reasons for the rash in the form of red dots in the sky, do not hesitate to visit a qualified specialist. The formation of rashes is often accompanied by serious painful sensations, burning, general deterioration of the baby's well-being.

If manifestations in the form of red dots have arisen during the treatment of already existing diseases, for example, angina with the onset of febrile syndrome, other unpleasant symptoms of infection, call a doctor is at home. In the end, the cause of the rash may be scarlet fever, in which contact with others is highly undesirable.