Question
How severe is hand, foot, and mouth disease?
Answer
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral infection. If the individual is strong and has good resistance to diseases, it generally does not expand severely. During this period, antiviral treatment can be adopted, attention should be paid to checking body temperature, and if the body temperature is too high, sufficient antipyretic medication can be taken. Pay attention to a light diet; do not eat greasy foods and avoid spicy and irritating foods.