How to deal with hand, foot and mouth disease diarrhea

In addition to causing skin rashes, hand, foot and mouth disease can also lead to diarrhea, and hand, foot and mouth disease is also extremely contagious. Therefore, everyone should have a correct understanding of hand, foot and mouth disease. Do not think that this disease is not serious. In fact, it will have a certain impact on the patient's body. There are many types of hand, foot and mouth disease. After finding the cause of hand, foot and mouth disease, treatment is a critical step.

Does hand, foot and mouth disease cause diarrhea?

Hand, foot and mouth disease is an infectious disease that easily occurs in children. It is more common in children under five years old. It is mainly distributed on the palms, soles of the feet, and in the mouth. Some children may also develop some hand, foot and mouth disease rashes on the buttocks. Now with the mutation of the virus, a large number of papules and herpes will also appear on the trunk, limbs and other parts of the body.

Does hand, foot and mouth disease cause diarrhea?

Of course, because hand, foot and mouth disease can be caused by Hassackie virus or enterovirus, more serious patients will experience decreased appetite and diarrhea. They should continue to receive active symptomatic treatment, replenish water in time, and eat light, high-energy, and easily digestible foods.

Steps/Methods :

1. Patients with hand, foot and mouth disease have many symptoms. The most troublesome symptom is diarrhea in children. This is because most patients with hand, foot and mouth disease have a viral infection in the intestinal system. If the intestinal resistance is weak, diarrhea will occur.

2. If a child with hand, foot and mouth disease has diarrhea, family members should be careful with their hands when handling the child, and avoid getting their hands contaminated with the child's feces. The feces of patients with hand, foot and mouth disease are contagious, and the child's buttocks must be cleaned thoroughly after handling the child.

3. If a patient with hand, foot and mouth disease has diarrhea, people can massage the child's feet, which can help stop diarrhea. You can also massage the child's abdomen, or prepare some comfortable and soft bedding for the child, which can also help assist in the treatment of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Note :

The affected areas of patients with hand, foot and mouth disease should be treated well and kept dry at all times, which is conducive to the repair of the skin of the affected area. You can eat more foods rich in vitamin C and vitamin A.