Is it possible that I have hand, foot, and mouth disease? How can it be confirmed?

Patient's question:

Patient's age, one and a half years old. Over the past two days, small red bumps have appeared on the baby's thighs, wrists, and buttocks. At first, it was thought that they were heat rash due to the hot weather, but yesterday, blisters similar to ulcers were also seen in the baby's mouth. Please ask if it could be hand, foot, and mouth disease. How to confirm

Doctor's answer:

Based on the symptoms you mentioned, besides the history of hand, foot, and mouth disease contact, hand, foot, and mouth disease should also be considered. Your baby should also go to the hospital for a check-up. After diagnosis, medication and treatment should be guided by the doctor. Ribavirin can be taken. At the same time, Banlangen Granules can be used for treatment. Not eating and mouth ulcers and blisters are related, so you can give your child some light food. Hand, foot, and mouth disease can be harmful to children, so it is recommended that parents take their child to a specialist for follow-up treatment and treatment under the guidance of a doctor.