Research Progress of External Treatment of Chinese Medicine for Lacta-tional Mastitis
Lactational mastitis is an inflammatory disease of the female mammary gland,and the specific causes are not yet fully understood.In recent years,the incidence of lactational mastitis has been increasing year by year,there-fore,strengthening its diagnosis and treatment has become an urgent task.According to Chinese medicine,the mam-mary gland has a close relationship with the internal organs,liver,spleen and kidney.The onset of lactation mastitis is rapid,if not treated in time,it is very easy to ulcerate into pus,become septicemia,may also occur breast fistula,the patient has to suffer a great deal of pain,so the use of external treatment has a certain positive effect.A brief review of the research of external treatment of Chinese medicine in the treatment of lactational mastitis was presented.
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