What are the symptoms of AIDS rash and how to treat it?

Everyone should be familiar with skin rashes, but not as many people know about HIV rashes. So what are the symptoms of HIV rashes? How to deal with them?

1. Symptoms of AIDS rash

Some AIDS patients do not develop a rash in the early stages of the disease, while others develop several symptoms at once, including a rash.

The early rashes of AIDS are similar to common rashes. The rashes that appear in the early stages of AIDS are also varied and varied. Many people ask if the early rashes of AIDS itch. The answer is not necessarily.

AIDS rash is almost the same as ordinary rash, so the pain and itching of AIDS rash are different only because of the different symptoms.

For example, some AIDS patients develop a rash similar to measles. As we all know, measles is very itchy. The more it itches, the more it rubs. Or does it appear in patches? When there are many of them, it looks very scary. So the early stage rash of AIDS is itchy.

In the early stages of AIDS, there will be rashes similar to athlete's foot and ichthyosis. The symptoms are dryness, cracking, red or purple rashes, peeling and scaling. Such rashes are painful and itchy.

Some early AIDS rashes are like blisters caused by skin burns. When the blisters are squeezed, fluid will flow out, and these blisters are painful.

AIDS rash is also a type of skin disease. If you simply look at the color and shape of the skin, you will see bumps and blisters on the surface of the skin.

2. Treatment of AIDS rash

① Don’t scratch

Especially in areas with blisters and papules, as long as there is a little damage, there is a risk of infection. Patients often scratch them unconsciously at night, so the nails should be trimmed short, and children should wear gloves when sleeping.

② Clothing

Especially for shirts and underwear, do not wear anything irritating. Generally, soft cotton is the best choice. Do not wear chemical fiber or wool products.

③Spicy and greasy foods

Don't eat spicy and greasy foods.

④ Bowel movements should be smooth

Bowel movements should be smooth. If constipation occurs, laxatives or enema can be taken.

⑤Skin and mucous membranes

Keep skin and mucous membranes clean.

⑥Observe systemic symptoms

Carefully observe for systemic symptoms and rash type.