Hand, foot, and mouth disease appeared after two days of eating, with a large number of red rashes appearing on the buttocks and thighs. How

Patient's question:

3 days, hand, foot, and mouth

Doctor's answer:

Hello, hand, foot, and mouth disease is a contagious infectious disease in infants and young children caused by enterovirus infection. In treatment, antiviral drugs such as acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir, and traditional Chinese medicine can be used. Additionally, topical antibacterial ointments can be applied to prevent blisters from rupturing and becoming infected. Furthermore, medications like transfer factor can be appropriately used to enhance the baby's immunity. Pay attention to hygiene, practice proper disinfection and care, and prevent secondary or cross infections.