Number of Blisters and Symptoms of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

When patients inquire about the blisters on their fingers and whether they are a sign of hand, foot, and mouth disease, doctors explain the possible causes of viral infection and the lack of an effective treatment. They suggest focusing on systemic supportive therapy and symptomatic treatment, and mention the potential efficacy of certain antiviral drugs and interferons. Additionally, traditional Chinese medicine is believed to have the potential to alleviate symptoms and shorten the course of the disease.
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Possible Causes for Persistent Fever in Young Children

Persistent fever in young children may be caused by viral infection. Parents should ensure their child drinks plenty of water, cooperate with physical cooling methods, such as using fever-reducing patches and wiping specific body areas, to achieve cooling effects. If the fever recurs, it may be due to an uncontrolled infection, and a change in medication treatment, such as switching to Chaihuang Granules and Qingkailing Granules, may be necessary.
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