Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is a viral illness characterized by fever and rash on the hands, feet, and mouth. In severe cases, hospitalization may be required. Parents should closely monitor their child’s symptoms and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.
If a child’s fingernails develop blisters, it could be a symptom of hand, foot, and mouth disease. It is suggested to use traditional Chinese medicine for treatment.
Main Symptoms and Care Instructions for Baby Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
What do Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease symptoms look like?
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease symptoms include high fever, loss of appetite, oral pain, and blisters.
A negative hand, foot, and mouth disease test usually indicates no infection of the virus.
During the acute phase of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, patients excrete toxins in their feces for 3 to 5 weeks and in their throat for 1 to 2 weeks. After recovery, the return-to-school date should be determined based on the condition. Parents should closely monitor their child’s symptoms and seek medical attention promptly.
Understanding the transmission methods of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease to protect children from viral infections.
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease can be transmitted through shared meals and close contact. Pay attention to prevention and take appropriate measures.
My child has hand, foot, and mouth disease. They had a fever before the blisters appeared, and now it’s been two days without a fever. Do they still need intravenous fluids?