If there are small white spots on the tongue and sometimes on the inside of the lips when you get angry, it is an ulcer. Children are most prone to this condition, where they develop ulcers that are very painful and affect their ability to eat. Some babies cannot eat and cry in pain, and their mothers are also very anxious. What should I do if my baby's tongue has ulcers?
What should I do if my baby's tongue has ulcers
Baby has ulcers on their tongue, it is recommended not to eat spicy and irritating foods in daily life. Mainly maintain a light diet, eat more vegetables and fruits, and drink plenty of water. Vitamin C tablets can be slowly melted by placing them at the ulcer site. If the effect of this method is not satisfactory, it is necessary to seek treatment at a hospital.
Reasons for tongue ulcers
1. Digestive system diseases such as chronic gastritis, gastric ulcers, enteritis, constipation, as well as improper drug treatment and environmental pollution, are also relatively clear causes of disease.
2. Psychological factors. If one experiences long-term stress, mental tension, fluctuations, frequent fatigue, and lack of sleep. This is the most common cause in clinical practice.
3. Immune disorders. Any factor that can cause immune dysfunction may trigger tongue ulcers.
4. Genetics. If one parent has suffered from this disease, the probability of their child getting sick is 35% -40%.
5. Endocrine changes. If women have tongue ulcers before and after menstruation, they are prone to recurrence; Menopausal women also experience an increase in disease damage.
Whether the baby has ulcers on the tongue or inside the lips, they are all caused by internal heat, so it is important to drink plenty of water. If you cannot eat, you can choose some liquid foods to eat. There is now a medication that can be applied to ulcers and is quite effective. In severe cases, further oral medication treatment is required.
