Patient's question:
What medicine is best for hand, foot, and mouth disease? My son discovered red blisters on the roof of his mouth yesterday, with a few red spots on his wrists. Today, red spots have appeared on his palms, legs, and buttocks. What medicine is best to take?Doctor's answer:
Hello: Hand, foot, and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by enteroviruses, which can cause blisters accompanied by fever on the hands, feet, and mouth. Without complications, it usually improves within 7-10 days. Guidelines: This disease is typically treated with antiviral and symptomatic therapies. You can give him some antiviral medications and heat-clearing and detoxifying drugs. During this period, you should drink more water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and avoid spicy and irritating foods.