Patient's question:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease. It has been four days since the onset. Repeated fever. Oral ulcers. Rashes have appeared on the palms, buttocks, and feet. Currently taking heat-clearing and detoxifying medicine. Is it serious? Will it lead to complications?Doctor's answer:
Hello. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by enteroviruses. It manifests as rashes, blisters, and ulcers on the hands, feet, mouth, and other areas, often accompanied by fever.Hand, foot, and mouth disease guidance:
Treatment recommendations include intravenous administration of ribavirin, acyclovir, and astragalus injections, as well as oral administration of antiviral oral liquids. Maintain good oral hygiene. Before and after meals, you can rinse your mouth with physiological saline or warm water. These foods should be non-irritating, such as liquids and semi-liquids.