How to effectively treat herpes hand, foot and mouth disease

How to treat hand, foot and mouth disease herpes? We must pay attention to abide by certain principles, strengthen the care of patients, and pay attention to monitoring and understanding the condition of the disease, because hand, foot and mouth disease is easily complicated by diseases such as myocarditis, encephalitis and meningitis.

1. You can take antiviral drugs

Treatment principles In terms of treatment, if there are no complications, the prognosis of this disease is generally good and most patients will recover within a week. The treatment principle is mainly symptomatic treatment. You can take antiviral drugs, Chinese herbal medicines for clearing heat and detoxifying, and vitamins B and C. Patients with complications can receive intramuscular injection of immunoglobulin. During the illness, the child's care should be strengthened and oral hygiene should be maintained. You can rinse your mouth with saline or warm water before and after eating. It is better to eat liquid or semi-liquid food without irritation. The causes of hand, foot and mouth disease may be combined with myocarditis, encephalitis, meningitis, flaccid paralysis, etc., so observation should be strengthened and not be taken lightly.

2. Strengthen monitoring

Principles of prevention There is no specific prevention method for this disease so far. Strengthening monitoring and improving monitoring sensitivity are the keys to controlling the spread of this disease. All localities should make good reports on epidemic situations. Childcare units should conduct morning inspections to promptly identify patients, collect specimens, make a clear etiological diagnosis, and disinfect the patient's feces and utensils to prevent the spread of the disease. During the epidemic, parents should try to keep their children away from crowded public places to reduce the chance of infection. Hospitals should strengthen prevention measures, set up special consulting rooms, and strictly prevent cross infection. In areas where hand, foot and mouth disease is prevalent and accompanied by serious complications, weak infants and young children who have close contact with patients can be injected intramuscularly with immunoglobulin.

3. Preventive and control measures

Hand, foot and mouth disease has many transmission routes, and infants and children are generally susceptible. Proper hygiene of children, families and childcare institutions is the key to preventing infection with this disease.