How can hand, foot, and mouth disease be relieved?

Patient's question:

I have oral ulcers and a rash. The time was yesterday. About the previous treatment and its effectiveness: I was given Xiao Yan and antiviral fluids. How can I get rid of the rash on my body?

Doctor's answer:

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a new type of infectious disease in children, and children are generally susceptible to it. It is mainly transmitted through contact with towels, toys, and other items contaminated with the virus, as well as through throat secretions of patients. The main symptoms include scattered herpetic blisters on the oral mucosa and rice-sized blisters on the palms or soles. However, there are four things that it does not resemble: insect bites, drug rashes, herpetic blisters on the lips and gums, and chickenpox.
Medical advice: Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a self-limiting illness. Without complications, it usually heals within seven days. Observation is also possible, and some antiviral medications, such as oral antiviral liquids, can be used. It is important to strengthen the care of the affected child and maintain good oral hygiene.

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