Question

After the baby came into contact with a Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease patient, they have been crying and fussing non-stop. The examination didn’t reveal any issues. What should be done?

Answer

Before confirmation, you can apply gentian violet or iodine alcohol for preventive purposes, and maintain a light diet, drink plenty of water, and expose them to sunlight. If confirmed, you can use ribavirin spray, acyclovir ointment for topical application, and combine it with Shuanghuanglian oral liquid for treatment. Pay attention to the condition and seek medical attention as soon as possible.