Patient's question:
Doctor, my cousin's son has hand, foot, and mouth disease. Hello, will this disease be infectious? What should I pay attention to in terms of diet for hand, foot, and mouth disease?Doctor's answer:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral infection, and this disease carries a risk of transmission. When suffering from this condition, it is important to take precautions to isolate and prevent the spread of infection. During hand, foot, and mouth disease, fever may occur, so it is necessary to monitor body temperature carefully. If a low-grade fever reappears, timely medication can be used for treatment, and physical cooling methods can also be employed in coordination. During this period, it is also advisable to maintain a light diet.