Patient's question:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is starting to become popular among children again. It's a concern that they might accidentally contract this disease. As a kindergarten teacher, one must always be attentive to the children's movements and actions. With so many children, none of them should get hand, foot, and mouth disease. If they do contract it, what medication works quickly?Doctor's answer:
According to your description, hand, foot, and mouth disease does not have a specific medicine. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral infection with self-limiting characteristics, usually resolving within about a week. It is important to note that if a baby is infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease, they need to be isolated immediately and should not come into contact with other babies. It is necessary to frequently wash the baby's face. It is recommended to frequently open windows for ventilation and pay close attention to the baby's condition at all times.