How to treat finger nail falling off after hand, foot, and mouth disease

Patient's question:

Hand and feet blisters. Took medicine and got better. Now, after hand, foot, and mouth disease, my fingernails are falling off. How should I treat this?

Doctor's answer:

It is recommended to go to the hospital for a check-up. If it is hand, foot, and mouth disease, you can take antiviral and anti-inflammatory drugs such as antibiotics to monitor the condition. You should drink more water, such as plain water, and eat light foods, while reducing the intake of sweet, cold, and greasy foods to monitor the condition. First, wait and see if there is no improvement, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a blood test to check the specific cause and treat accordingly. Closely monitor the child's temperature changes.

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