Patient's question:
The baby's hand, foot, and mouth disease is almost healed. How many more days of medication does the baby need to take before stopping? What else should the baby pay attention to?Doctor's answer:
Diseases are generally infectious diseases caused by enteroviruses and are most common in children. Traditional Chinese medicine is most effective in treating hand, foot, and mouth disease. Generally, oral medications and oral medications are combined. Patients without complications can have a good prognosis within about a week. Antiviral drugs can also be used for treatment. Children should be allowed to rinse their mouths regularly with warm water. Avoid cold or spicy foods, do not give salty foods to prevent pain and refusal to eat; the diet should be easy to digest, eat some light, soft, and warm foods, and drink more warm water. Prevention measures Prevention measures mainly include isolating sick children and strengthening infant health to reduce the chance of infection. At the same time, we should pay attention to the air circulation and temperature in the room.