Swollen lymph nodes in the baby's neck

For children, since their bodies are more fragile and their immunity is relatively low, they are very susceptible to bacterial infections. Lymph nodes usually swell due to bacterial infection, so swollen cervical lymph nodes are common in infants. But in the eyes of parents, this situation is very serious, because severe lymphadenopathy can cause other diseases, so what should be done if the baby has swollen lymph nodes?

How to treat lymph nodes on children's neck

1. It is very common for children to have swollen lymph nodes in their neck. The most common cause is inflammatory lymph node enlargement, which can be caused by inflammation and damage in the mouth, ears, and regional skin. If this is the case, the primary disease should be treated, and then the swollen lymph nodes will slowly return to normal.

2. Tuberculosis is not uncommon nowadays, and tuberculosis of the cervical lymph nodes is another condition.

3. Some diseases of the lymphatic system itself can also manifest as swollen lymph nodes, so go to the hospital for treatment in time.

What foods can children eat to relieve lymph nodes on their necks?

1. Purslane, chrysanthemum, mung bean porridge: soak mung beans for half a day, wash and chop purslane, dry and grind chrysanthemum. After the mung beans are half cooked, add purslane and japonica rice and simmer until it becomes porridge. Add chrysanthemum powder and cook for a while. Take it twice a day. This method has the medicinal effect of clearing away heat, detoxifying and removing dampness, and can be used to treat acute lymphangitis, in which one or several thread-like red lines appear on the wound of the lower limbs, which are hard and tender.

2. Water chestnut porridge: Peel and slice the water chestnuts, put them into the pot together with the washed glutinous rice, add water and cook over low heat. Take it twice a day. The effect is that it can clear away heat and promote salivation. Mainly used to treat acute lymphangitis.

The above is the relevant information on how to deal with the lymph nodes on children’s necks. I hope it can help everyone. Lymph nodes are distributed throughout the human body. When lymph nodes become diseased, it is likely that there is a problem with the human body. In daily life, when you find swollen lymph nodes, you should go to the hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible.