How to identify HFMD in the early stage?
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Hand foot and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by a virus. This disease often occurs in children. Because children's resistance is relatively low, they are often accidentally infected. So what symptoms will children with this disease have? I believe many new mothers don't understand it very well. This disease is very serious during the attack. Let me talk about it Tell some symptoms of HFMD in the early stage, let some mothers play the role of prevention, let me share with you.
How to identify HFMD in the early stage?
First, HFMD often occurs in children. Although adults also have HFMD, it is rare. In the early stage of HFMD, children will feel unable to eat, because oral ulcer will appear during the onset. At first, it is corn like spot papule or blister, with red halo around. It is mainly located in the tongue and cheeks, and it also occurs on the side of lips and teeth.
Second: in the next few days, it will spread to the hands, feet and even the whole body, and there will be red rashes. The rash is not itchy. The macular papules turn from red to dark in about 5 days, and then subside. The herpes is round or oval, flat and convex, generally without pain and itching, and does not leave traces after healing.
Third: if some children's condition worsens at the beginning, they will have cough, runny nose and fever. Hand, foot and mouth diseases may not all occur in the same patient. Blisters and rashes usually subside within a week. The treatment principle is mainly symptomatic treatment. Can take antiviral drugs and Chinese herbal medicine and vitamin B, C, etc.
matters needing attention
During the acute attack of the disease, children should not be taken to public places where people gather and the air circulation is poor. Attention should be paid to keep the family environment clean, the room should be often ventilated, and the clothes and quilts should be frequently dried. After going out, wash hands for children with soap or hand sanitizer. Don't let children drink raw water or eat cold food.