What ointment to use for phlegm: 10 days of hot topics and scientific medication guide
Recently, skin health issues have once again become the focus of heated discussions across the Internet, especially phlegm caused by fungal infections (tinea corporis, tinea cruris, etc.). This article combines social media and medical platform data in the past 10 days to sort out scientific medication plans and hot discussion content.
1. Top 5 topics related to moss that are hotly discussed across the Internet (data statistics period: last 10 days)
| Ranking | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | main focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recurrent tinea corporis | 28.6 | Resistance, preventive measures |
| 2 | Hormone cream risks | 19.2 | Consequences of abuse, alternatives |
| 3 | Pets infected with ringworm | 15.4 | Zoonotic prevention |
| 4 | Chinese medicine vs Western medicine | 12.8 | Comparison of efficacy |
| 5 | High incidence factors in summer | 9.3 | Coping with hot and humid environments |
2. Comparison of commonly used clinical antifungal ointments
| Ointment name | Main ingredients | Indications | Course of treatment | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duckling | Miconazole Nitrate | Tinea corporis/tinea cruris | 2-4 weeks | Avoid contact with mucous membranes |
| Lan Mei Shu | Terbinafine | refractory ringworm | 1-2 weeks | A burning sensation may occur |
| Jindaknin | Ketoconazole | tinea versicolor | 3-4 weeks | Use with caution in patients with abnormal liver function |
| Must be bright | naftifine ketoconazole | mixed infection | 2-3 weeks | Not allowed for pregnant women |
3. Analysis of Hot Controversies
1."Can hormone ointments be used?"A recent case involving an Internet celebrity who misused hormone cream and worsened symptoms sparked discussion. Dermatologists emphasize that ointments containing triamcinolone acetonide and other hormonal ingredients must be used strictly according to the doctor's instructions. Self-abuse may cause complications such as skin atrophy and folliculitis.
2."Stop taking the medicine when the symptoms disappear?"Data show that 76% of patients discontinued medication prematurely. The fungus has a tenacious vitality. It is recommended to continue taking the medicine for 1-2 weeks after the symptoms disappear, and then stop taking the medicine after microscopic examination confirms that there are no hyphae.
4. Joint prevention and control plan
1.Environmental disinfection: Washing close-fitting clothing with hot water above 60℃, and exposure to sunlight for >4 hours can kill fungi.
2.Enhance immunity: Supplementing vitamin B and zinc, clinical data shows that it can shorten the recovery period by 30%
3.Chinese medicine auxiliary: Wet compresses of cork bark, sophora flavescens and other decoctions can relieve itching, but they cannot replace antifungal drugs.
5. Special reminder
Recently, illegally added products pretending to be "ancestral secret recipes" have appeared in many places, and tests have found that they contain the powerful hormone clobetasol. When purchasing ointments, please look for the national drug approved brand name, and be sure to consult a physician before using the ointment on special areas such as the face and infants.
(Note: The data in this article are collected from Weibo, Zhihu, Dingxiang Doctor and other platforms, and the statistical time is as of 24 hours before publication. Please refer to the actual diagnosis for specific medication.)
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