Question

What cream should be used for hand, foot, and mouth disease?

Answer

Hello. Based on your description, for hand, foot, and mouth disease, the following treatment measures and recommendations can be taken:

  • In addition to the antiviral medication you mentioned, it’s important to maintain local hygiene to prevent secondary bacterial infections.
  • You can use Penciclovir fish liver oil to alleviate pain and promote the early healing of ulcers.
  • If there is itching, try applying calamine lotion to the affected area.
  • If there is a fever, some cooling and detoxifying Chinese medicine can be used. Please remember that these are just general suggestions. It’s best to consult your doctor for specific treatment advice and prescription medications. Wishing you a speedy recovery!