Question
After four days of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, there is a recurring fever, oral sores, and rashes on the palms, buttocks, and feet. Currently taking cooling and detoxifying medicine. What is the severity of the disease and what potential complications might occur?
Answer
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is an infectious disease caused by enteroviruses. It presents with symptoms such as fever, rashes, blisters, and ulcers on the hands, feet, and mouth. Treatment suggestions for Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease include intravenous injection of ribavirin, acyclovir, and Astragalus Injection. Orally take antiviral oral liquid. Pay attention to oral hygiene; rinse the mouth with saline or warm water before and after meals. Foods should be non-irritating, such as liquids and semi-liquids.