Ungayelapha I-Cellulitis Ekhaya?

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• Ngazi kanjani ukuthi yi-cellulitis?
• Yelashwa kanjani i-cellulitis?
• Ngabe kukhona engingakwenza ekhaya?
• Kuzokwenzekani uma ngingafuni ukwelashwa?
• Okubalulekile

Kuyini i-cellulitis?

I-Cellulitis uhlobo lokutheleleka kwamagciwane okungasheshe kube kubi. Kuthinta isikhumba sakho, kubangele ukuvuvukala, ukubomvu, nobuhlungu.

Lolu hlobo lokutheleleka lwenzeka lapho amagciwane engena emzimbeni wakho ngesikhumba esaphukile. Kungathinta noma iyiphi ingxenye yomzimba, kepha kuvame kakhulu emilenzeni engezansi. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi imilenze engezansi ijwayele ukuba sengozini enkulu yokukhuzwa nokusikeka.

Izinhlobo eziningi zokusikeka nokulimala zingavumela amagciwane abangela i-cellulitis emzimbeni, kufaka phakathi:

• ukusikeka kokuhlinzwa
• ukusha
• ukubhoboza amanxeba
• ukuqubuka kwesikhumba, njenge-eczema enamandla
• ukulunywa yizilwane

Ukutheleleka nge-cellulitis kungasakazeka egazini lakho, okungasongela impilo ngokushesha. Yingakho kungcono ukubona udokotela ngokushesha okukhulu uma ucabanga ukuthi ungaba ne-cellulitis.

Akufanele uzame ukwelapha i-cellulitis ekhaya, kodwa kunezinto ezimbalwa ongazenza uwedwa njengoba ululama ekuthelelweni yi-cellulitis.

Ngazi kanjani ukuthi yi-cellulitis?

I-Cellulitis ivame ukuthuthuka ngokushesha, ngakho-ke ukuhlonza kusenesikhathi kubalulekile. Ekuqaleni, ungahle uzwe nje ubuhlungu nothando.

Kepha ngokuhamba kwamahora ambalwa, ungaqala ukuqaphela:

• isikhumba esifudumele ukuthintwa
• ukushisa
• ukuncipha kwesikhumba
• indawo ekhulayo yobomvu

Ungaqapha ukuqhubeka kokutheleleka kwakho ngokujikeleza indawo ebomvu ngosiba. Lokhu kuzokusiza ukuthi ubone ukuthi kungakanani okusakazeka esikhathini esithile. Uma ikhula, sekuyisikhathi sokuya kudokotela.Kufanele futhi ufune ukwelashwa ngokushesha uma uba nezimpawu ezinjengomkhuhlane, kufaka phakathi umkhuhlane noma amakhaza.

Yelashwa kanjani i-cellulitis?

Ukwelapha i-cellulitis kuncike ekutheni isifo sinamandla kangakanani. Uma unezimpawu ze-cellulitis kodwa ungenawo umkhuhlane, ungenza i-aphoyintimenti nodokotela wakho wokunakekelwa okuyinhloko, inqobo nje uma bekwazi ukukubona phakathi kosuku olulodwa. Kodwa uma unemfiva ngaphezu kwezinye izimpawu ze-cellulitis, kungcono uye egumbini lezimo eziphuthumayo noma esikhungweni sokunakekela esiphuthumayo.

Udokotela uzoqala ngokuhlola izimpawu zakho. Bazobheka izindawo ezibomvu, ezibomvu zesikhumba ezizizwa zifudumele uma zithintwa. Uma ukutheleleka kubonakala kusanda kuqala, uzodinga nje umjikelezo wama-antibiotic omlomo. Qiniseka ukuthi uthatha inkambo ephelele njengoba ushiwo ngudokotela wakho, noma ngabe uyeka ukubona izimpawu ngemuva kosuku noma ezimbili.

Kwesinye isikhathi, ama-antibiotics omlomo awasebenzi njengoba bekulindelekile, ngakho-ke qiniseka ukuthi uyalandela nodokotela wakho uma ungaboni noma yikuphi ukuthuthuka ngemuva kwezinsuku ezimbili noma ezintathu. Ungadinga uhlobo oluhlukile lwama-antibiotic.

Uma ukutheleleka kusakazeka noma kubonakala kunzima kakhulu, ungadinga ama-antibiotic emithanjeni. Udokotela wakho futhi angakutusa lokhu uma unesimo esithinta amasosha akho omzimba. Ngokuya ngezimpawu zakho, kungadingeka ukuthi uhlale esibhedlela izinsuku ezimbalwa ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ukutheleleka akungeni egazini lakho.

Kwesinye isikhathi ama-antibiotic omlomo awasebenzi njengoba kufanele. Uma i-cellulitis yakho ingathuthuki ngemuva kwezinsuku ezimbili noma ezintathu, udokotela wakho angakunikeza i-antibiotic ehlukile noma uke wavuma ukwelashwa kwe-IV.

Ngabe kukhona engingakwenza ekhaya?

I-cellulitis idinga ukwelashwa ngama-antibiotic, anqunywe udokotela kuphela. Kepha njengoba ululama ekhaya, kunezinto eziningana ongazenza ukuze unciphise ukungakhululeki futhi ugweme ubunzima.

Lokhu kufaka phakathi:

• Ukumboza isilonda sakho. Ukumboza kahle isikhumba esithintekile kuzosisiza silaphe futhi sivimbele ukucasuka. Landela imiyalelo kadokotela wakho yokugqoka isilonda sakho futhi uqiniseke ukuthi ushintsha ibhandishi lakho njalo.
• Ukugcina indawo ihlanzekile. Landela izincomo zikadokotela wakho zokuhlanza isikhumba esithintekile.
• Ukuphakamisa indawo ethintekile. Uma umlenze wakho uthintekile, lala phansi uphakamise umlenze wakho ngaphezu kwenhliziyo yakho. Lokhu kuzosiza ukunciphisa ukuvuvukala futhi kudambise ubuhlungu bakho.
• Ukufaka i-compress epholile. Uma isikhumba esithintekile sishisa futhi sibuhlungu, gcoba indwangu yokuwasha ehlanzekile efakwe emanzini apholile. Gwema ama-icepacks amakhemikhali, ngoba lokhu kungacasula isikhumba esonakele.
• Ukuthatha isidambisi sezinhlungu esithengisa. I-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, njenge-ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) noma naproxen (Aleve), ingasiza ekunciphiseni ubuhlungu nokuvuvukala.
• Ukwelapha noma yiziphi izimo ezingaphansi. Phatha noma yiziphi izimo ezicashile, njengonyawo lomsubathi noma i-eczema, ezibangele inxeba elithelelekile.
• Ukuthatha wonke ama-antibiotic akho. Ngokwelashwa kwama-antibiotic, izimpawu ze-cellulitis kufanele ziqale ukunyamalala kungakapheli amahora angama-48, kodwa kubaluleke kakhulu ukuqhubeka nokuthatha ama-antibiotic akho kuze kuphele wonke amaphilisi. Ngaphandle kwalokho, ingabuya, futhi inkambo yesibili yama-antibiotic kungenzeka ingasebenzi njengeyokuqala.

Kuzokwenzekani uma ngingafuni ukwelashwa?

Ngaphandle kokwelashwa kwama-antibiotic, i-cellulitis ingasakazeka ngaphesheya kwesikhumba. Ingangena kuma-lymph node akho bese isakazeka egazini lakho. Lapho nje sesifikile egazini lakho, amabhaktheriya angabangela ngokushesha ukutheleleka okusongela ukuphila okwaziwa ngokuthi ubuthi begazi.

Ngaphandle kokwelashwa okufanele, i-cellulitis nayo ingabuya. I-cellulitis ephindaphindwayo ingadala ukulimala unomphela kuma-lymph node akho, adlala indima ebalulekile kumasosha akho omzimba.

Ezimweni ezingavamile, izifo ezinzima ze-cellulitis zingasakazeka zibe izingqimba ezijulile zezicubu. Ukutheleleka kwe-fascia, ungqimba olujulile lwezicubu ezizungeze imisipha yakho nezitho zakho, kwaziwa njenge-necrotizing fasciitis, noma isifo esidla inyama. Abantu abane-fasciitis enecrotizing imvamisa badinga ukuhlinzwa okuningi ukukhipha izicubu ezifile, imvamisa imilenze yonke.

Okubalulekile

I-Cellulitis yisimo esibi kakhulu okungafanele siphathwe ekhaya. Kungakapheli amahora ambalwa, ingakhuphukela ekutheleleni kwegazi okusongela ukuphila. Iya emtholampilo wakho wokunakekelwa okuphuthumayo noma ekamelweni lezimo eziphuthumayo uma ucabanga ukuthi une-cellulitis. Ukwelashwa kwama-antibiotic okuqala kubalulekile ekunciphiseni ubungozi bezinkinga ezinkulu.