How to prevent redness and swelling of joints in children?

Nowadays, not only the elderly are prone to arthritis, but many children are also prone to it. This requires parents to pay more attention to their children in normal times. They must pay more attention to preventing their children from developing arthritis. The following is some content compiled by the editor on how to prevent children's arthritis. I hope parents can read the following content carefully.

1. Chorea: This symptom of childhood rheumatoid arthritis often occurs in young children. Generally, chorea rarely occurs in adolescents after puberty. The symptoms of this type of childhood rheumatoid arthritis usually occur after the age of 6, and are most common between 8 and 12 years old.

2. Polyarthritis: The symptoms of this type of childhood rheumatoid arthritis are characterized by multiple and migratory characteristics, mainly affecting large joints such as the knees, ankles, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. After treatment, children with rheumatoid arthritis can generally recover their joint function completely without any remaining deformity or ankylosis.

3. Rheumatoid arthritis pancarditis: As childhood rheumatoid arthritis progresses, the symptoms of childhood rheumatoid arthritis will invade all levels of the child's heart, seriously endangering the health of children with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis pancarditis includes myocarditis, endocarditis and pericarditis.

1. General symptoms Common systemic symptoms include fatigue, general malaise, myalgia and low fever. A few patients may have moderate fever.

2. Joint symptoms The main manifestation of reactive arthritis is joint involvement, which varies in severity. In mild cases, only joint pain may be felt, while in severe cases, obvious polyarthritis may occur, and even movement may be limited. The typical manifestation is a progressively worsening asymmetric monoarticular or oligoarthritis, most commonly affecting the joints of the lower extremities, such as the knees, ankles, and hips. The shoulders, elbows, wrists, and small joints of the hands and feet may also be affected. Local redness, swelling, pain, increased skin temperature, or skin erythema may occur in the joints. Sausage toe is common in the small joints of the foot.

Regardless of the child's age, if a child suffers from arthritis, it is very painful, because this disease is difficult for adults to bear. If this kind of broad bean is added to the child, it will become even more terrible. Therefore, parents must pay more attention to the child's movements in normal times, treat the disease in time when it is discovered, and prevent the disease from worsening.