Recognize the symptoms of hand foot and mouth disease in children

Hand, foot and mouth disease a year can be seen in the four seasons, summer and autumn more. At the initial stage of a disease such as fever, coughing, watery nasal discharge and drooling like upper respiratory infections, some children may have nausea, vomiting and other symptoms. Back of the hand, foot and toe later appear oval or fusiform vesicles, dusky around blister, blister fluid clean, long axis of the blister and skin texture is consistent. And then blister Center depression, to yellow, dry, take off (desquamation). Finger, toe-side has in comparison of hard light red papule or herpes. At the same time, in the mouth, such as the lips, tongue, oral mucosa, there are scattered in the gum blister, blisters in the mouth soon ruptured to form the white dots or white layer of film, has a dusky around it, under the white membrane can see dots or sheet erosion surface. Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by a virus infection, herpes infection source is fluid, and throat secretions, faeces-contaminated hands, toys, utensils and so on. Its incubation period is 3-8 days. At present there is no more effective in the treatment of this disease, but you can take the following measures to mitigate:

1, taking antiviral drugs, such as Ribavirin, virus-Ling.

2, keeping the local clean to avoid secondary bacterial infection.

3, oral erosions, eating difficulties in children, can give easy digestion liquid diet, rinse your mouth after a meal.

4, partial coating chlortetracycline cod-liver oil, to lessen the pain and the erosion surface early healing.

5, can oral b vitamins such as vitamin B2, and so on.

6, when accompanied by a fever, you can use some clearing of traditional Chinese medicine.

General 1-2 can heal the disease, do not leave sequelae, but it is not lifelong immunity, which can later infections. In the area of prevention, care should be taken at the time of this epidemic in the summer, as little as possible take the child to public places, weekday education to develop good health habits in children, wash hands before eating, washing hands after; on toys, dishes to be disinfected on a regular basis. Early detection and early treatment, early isolation. If this fashion within the diseases in nurseries or kindergartens, children should first be isolated from healthy children, toys with disinfection liquid disinfection; oral banlangen granule to prevent healthy children.