Patient's question:
Always uncomfortable, feeling bad, can't sleep. What to do about hand, foot, and mouth disease in a six-month-old baby?Doctor's answer:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is mainly caused by viral infections. The treatment for this condition primarily focuses on clearing heat, detoxifying, and antiviral therapy. At the same time, it is important to provide the child with plenty of vitamins to promote the repair of oral mucosa. When the child has a fever, timely fever reduction is necessary. In terms of diet, it is essential to stay hydrated and avoid spicy foods. Instead, consume more foods rich in vitamins, with a focus on a light and balanced diet. For example, include seasonal fruits such as bananas and apples in the diet.