Can people with hand, foot, and mouth disease eat dragon fruit?

Patient's question:

My daughter has hand, foot, and mouth disease and is currently hospitalized. She keeps asking for dragon fruit. Can people with hand, foot, and mouth disease eat dragon fruit?

Doctor's answer:

If the child has this hand, foot, and mouth disease, they can also eat many dragon fruits, but be careful not to eat too much. Besides, since it has a viral infection, treatment should focus on using many antiviral medications. Try to eat less greasy and spicy food as much as possible. With this disease, it is important to be mindful and avoid cross-infection with other children.

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