Hand, foot and mouth disease HFMD is more common in children aged 5 years and below, what are the

Updated on healthy 2024-07-07
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  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common disease in childhood, mainly caused by viral infection, patients with HFMD will have fever, anorexia and other uncomfortable symptoms, and at the same time, blisters or ulcers will appear on the hands, feet, and mouth. Hand, foot and mouth disease is similar to other diseases, and it is easy to confuse it, which can easily lead to misdiagnosis and mistreatment, so once it is found that the child has symptoms similar to hand, foot and mouth disease, it is necessary to go to the hospital for examination in time to treat the symptoms**, then, what are the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease? What should I do?

    1. Hand, foot and mouth disease is more common in children under 5 years old, and hand, foot and mouth disease is a contagious and highly contagious disease, so it is necessary to do a good job of isolation. Children with hand, foot and mouth disease often have fever, anorexia, red bumps or ulcers on the mouth, hands, feet, buttocks, etc., which will gradually become vesicles or small ulcers with the aggravation of the disease.

    2. Children with hand, foot and mouth disease will also have some complications, such as myocarditis, pulmonary edema, aseptic meningitis, etc., and children with severe hand, foot and mouth disease will develop rapidly, and severe cases will lead to death. Therefore, during the high incidence season of HFMD, parents must closely observe the physical condition of their children, and once they find symptoms similar to HFMD, they should immediately seek medical treatment in the hospital.

    3. Summer is the season of high incidence of hand, foot and mouth disease, the onset of hand, foot and mouth disease has a certain incubation period, usually the incubation period is about 3 5 days, children with hand, foot and mouth disease, a small number of severe children will have persistent high fever, rapid heart rate, low blood pressure, repeated vomiting and other uncomfortable symptoms.

    There is no vaccine to prevent HFMD at present, and it can only be prevented from life, and childhood immunity is relatively low, and it is easy to be invaded and induced by various viruses.

    Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD** is mainly based on antiviral drugs**, as long as you actively cooperate with the doctor**, most children can achieve the effect of recovery within a week. During the illness, the child must do a good job of nursing and daily work, pay attention to the child's personal hygiene, hand, foot and mouth disease is contagious, and must be isolated to avoid contact with the outside world.

    During the child's illness, the items that the child touches should be thoroughly disinfected, and the living environment should be ventilated with windows and fresh air circulation. A small number of children will have fever, which is easy to cause dehydration or electrolyte imbalance, at this time, the child should be given more protein-rich liquid food, appropriate water supplementation for the child, the diet should be light, and oral care should be done.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting accompanied by fever, persistent low-grade fever may occur; It is necessary to carry out disinfection and isolation, seek medical attention immediately in case of infection, keep the mouth clean at all times, and wash it with warm water appropriately.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Runny nose, cough, loss of appetite, nausea, headache; In such a situation, you must take the child to the hospital in time for relevant **, and use medication according to the doctor's guidance.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Anorexia, fever, sore mouth, herpes, problems with the oral mucosa, these are relatively common symptoms that must be treated in a timely manner.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Hand, foot and mouth disease with heat poisoning, the effect is very good Hand, foot and mouth disease is a high incidence period recently, you try not to take your child to a place with a lot of people, especially a place with many children, because the child's resistance is relatively poor, and it is easy to be infected!

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Bubbles mainly grow on the soles of the hands and feet, and at the same time, they also grow in the mouth, accompanied by symptoms such as fever.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    There are vesicles on the hands, feet and buttocks, and sores in the mouth.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Blisters on the hands and feet. It can also be found in the mouth.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The symptoms are too similar to hand, foot and mouth disease, in the case of hand, foot and mouth disease, the bubbles on the hands are red and white, so take the child to the hospital immediately! Now is the period of high incidence of hand, foot and mouth.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    You can go to the doctor and compare insurance.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Hand, foot and mouth disease has a low-grade fever and systemic symptoms such as runny nose, anorexia, sore throat, and abdominal pain. The rash is more common in the oral mucosa, palms, dorsal toes, buttocks**, and folds between the fingers and toes. The herpes on the oral mucosa, about 1-3mm in size, is scattered, and after the blister bursts, it becomes a shallow erosion and ulcer, and the burning sensation is obvious; In the palms of the hands, the back of the toes and other areas that are easy to rub, the appearance is generally a red maculopapular rash or blister, ranging from a few to dozens of rashes.

    Generally 7-10 days.

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