Patient's question:
I just recovered from hand, foot, and mouth disease and am staying with relatives in my parents' house. My baby is almost one year old. If he comes into contact with him, will my baby get infected?Doctor's answer:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is contagious. If diagnosed, treatment should be implemented immediately. Patients with hand, foot, and mouth disease should be strictly isolated and treated with antiviral medication. It is recommended to keep windows open for ventilation at home. Hand, foot, and mouth disease poses significant harm to children. Parents are advised to take their children to a specialized clinic for follow-up treatment under the guidance of a doctor. In daily care, children should receive sufficient attention and care, with special attention to their diet, to help them recover as soon as possible!