Question

Does Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease hurt? Our child has been crying since they got Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, saying they are in pain.

Answer

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease can lead to ulcer pain. Oral cooling and detoxification medicine or antiviral drugs can be taken for treatment. If the pain is severe, children can be given oral blood circulation medicine. Pay attention to diet, drink plenty of water, eat more vegetables and fruits, eat less greasy and spicy food. Pay attention to hygiene; wash hands with soap and water before and after meals and after using the toilet. Take a bath every day. Try not to take children to crowded places or poorly ventilated areas.