YOGYAKARTA - Differences in red spots and sweat causes are sometimes quite confusing. Although these symptoms have similar characteristics, both are caused by different causes.

Symptoms of dengue red spots arise due to bleeding in blood vessels due to the body's immune response to the dengue virus. Meanwhile, the red spots that cause sweat are caused by sweat channels that are clogged due to temperature or hot and moist weather.

For ordinary people, it is often difficult to distinguish between the two symptoms. As an anticipation of health problems, let's recognize the differences in red spots of dengue and the causes of sweat that can be observed from several things.

Here are some differences in red spots due to dengue fever and a very important sweat source for you to recognize:

Red spots due to dengue are usually scattered all over the body, especially on the arms, legs, and other areas of the body. On the other hand, red spots caused by sweat generally appear in parts of the body that often sweat, such as the neck, back, chest, and skin folding.

Another difference between red spots caused by dengue fever and sweat is located in size and shape. DHF red spots are generally small in shape, spread widely without a certain pattern, do not fade when pressed, and look like they are immersed under the skin. The color tends to be darker and sometimes accompanied by itching.

On the other hand, red spots are caused by smaller, round-shaped sweats, and usually appear in groups. These spots can temporarily fade when pressed and often cause itching or painful.

Symptoms that arise along with red spots can be a difference between dengue fever and sweat causes. In dengue fever, red spots are usually accompanied by high fever, headaches, muscle and joint pain, and severe fatigue.

Meanwhile, red spots due to the origin of excessive sweat can experience swelling. If an infection occurs, the speck can cause pus and sometimes accompanied by fever.

If any of your family members or those closest to you experience symptoms of dengue fever, do it in the following ways:

If in 2-3 days the condition of symptoms gets worse until the sufferer vomiting, weakness, or signs of bleeding such as bleeding and gums, you should take them to the hospital.

The problem of wetting does not require medical treatment and can be lost by itself. Do the following steps to overcome the sweatiness:

However, if the symptoms of red spots do not disappear or get worse, it is better to consult a doctor so that the appropriate prescription is given.

That's a review of the difference in red spots and the cause of sweat that is very important to understand. Both can be distinguished by observing several things above. Also read the Dengue hemorrhagic fever phase that needs to be watched out for.

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