How long does it take to fully recover from hand, foot, and mouth disease?

Patient's question:

Recurring red rashes on the hands

Doctor's answer:

The main treatment principle is symptomatic therapy. Antiviral drugs, heat-clearing and detoxifying traditional Chinese herbal medicines, and vitamins B and C can be taken. Patients with complications may receive intramuscular injection of immunoglobulin. During the illness, it is important to enhance nursing care for the child and maintain good oral hygiene.
There are many factors that can cause hand, foot, and mouth disease. If a child is confirmed to have hand, foot, and mouth disease, parents need to cooperate with the doctor for immediate treatment, support gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. Parents should pay attention not to let their child develop picky eating habits and ensure a balanced diet.

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