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my son 14months old is detected with hand foot mouth disease,need to know what necessary precautions we need to take at home also what is the recovery time after medications
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years agoA. hand and foot and mouth disease is a self limiting viral infection.
commonly seen is viral red eruptions on the skin mainly on the joints of the body and on the bums and around the mouth and there are ulcers in the oral cavity.
only symptoms treatment is given for fever as well as for pain and itching and oral ulcers and the disease usually resolves maximum by 1 to 1 and half weeks.
meet your doctor for more information regarding this disease.
the child should stay awxay from other children for at least one week because it is a contagious disease.
calamine lotion is applied on the skin eruption
zytee / doxlogel on the ulcer before food intake
anti histamine for skin itching
paracetamol for fever and pain
give mild cold liquid diet when ulcers are more
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