How to Treat Low Fever in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?

Question

My child was diagnosed with hand, foot, and mouth disease today and has a high fever. What medication should be taken to treat the high fever?

Answer

Hello, if a child has hand, foot, and mouth disease with a high fever, treatment should be timely and symptomatic based on the child’s specific condition. It is recommended to give the child plenty of fluids and use antiviral medications for treatment. At the same time, keep the child’s hands and feet clean and hygienic to prevent bacterial infections. The condition can gradually improve with proper examination and treatment.