Experience in TCM Nursing of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Every summer, small bacteria breed and children are prone to some diseases, such as hand, foot and mouth disease. At this time, if children are taken to regular hospitals for systematic treatment in time, coupled with the careful care of their parents, the cure rate is still very high. So, what is the experience of traditional Chinese medicine nursing for hand, foot and mouth disease?

1. Improve indoor air circulation. Experts say that if there is a child with hand, foot and mouth disease at home, you should pay more attention to avoiding too many people in the room, prohibiting smoking, and preventing air pollution and secondary infection.

2. Disinfect daily necessities frequently. Wash children's toys or other items frequently and thoroughly, and dry their clothes and quilts frequently. Children's tableware, toys and other items should be disinfected in time to prevent diseases from entering the body through the mouth.

3. Parents and children should develop good living habits. Parents should wash their hands when feeding infants and young children, educate children to develop good hand-washing habits; urge children to develop the habit of washing hands before and after meals, not drinking raw water, and not eating raw, cold, or unclean food.

4. Supplement nutrition and get enough rest. Parents should supplement nutrition for their children to improve their immunity. They should also pay attention to their children's rest, avoid sun exposure, and prevent their resistance from being reduced due to excessive fatigue.

5. Timely detection and treatment. Parents should try to keep their children away from crowded public places to reduce the chance of infection. If children feel unwell, they should go to a regular hospital as soon as possible.

Many parents are very worried about problems like hand, foot and mouth disease, fearing that such problems will harm their children's health. In fact, parents do not need to worry too much. Even if the child is already sick, the baby can recover quickly through the doctor's magic hands and the parents' careful care.