Oral mucosa with milky patches

The milky white dots on the oral mucosa or fused into a sheet appear to be milky. At the beginning, it becomes a small piece and gradually merges into a large piece, which looks like milk fast. It is a clinical manifestation of neonatal thrush. Neonatal thrush is caused by Candida albicans (fungus) infection in the oral mucosa. There are milky white dots on the mucous membrane or fused into a piece, which looks like a milky block. At the beginning, it becomes a small piece and gradually merges into a large piece, which looks like milk fast. The disease is caused by a Candida albicans infection. The fungus is also sometimes found in the mouth and can develop when infants are malnourished or physically weak. Newborns are mostly transmitted by birth canal infections, or due to unclean nipples or contamination of the fingers of the feeder. Volume 50 of "Essays on the Sources of Diseases": "White dandruff in children's mouths and even sores on their tongues, such as the goose's mouth, which is called the goose's mouth." It is more common in newborns, infants with diarrhea and malnutrition It is one of the oral diseases in the later stage of measles and other diseases. The main symptoms are covered with white mildew on the tongue, which is shaped like a goose mouth, hence the name. The spleen opens to the mouth, the spleen meridian is hot, and the ascending menstruation causes smoke to the tongue. Expelling heat and purging fire, using Xiehuangsan to add habitat, Coptis chinensis. Spleen fever leads to deficiency of stomach yin, should benefit qi and nourish yin, use Yiwei soup. Use Qingdai, catechin, or boron powder, tin powder to rub the affected area.

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