Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease: Oral care and anti-inflammatory

Posted on November 4, 2009
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Hand, Foot and mouth disease in the most typical clinical manifestations are: children palm of the hand and buttocks Zuxin round or oval-shaped skin rash, especially in oral herpes, are located in the tongue, buccal mucosa, lips, palate, pharynx, tonsil, etc., formed after the ulcerated oral ulcers, painful and severe will affect the children to eat more than a child crying. Medical experts told the majority of parents: do children with oral health care can effectively relieve pain and promote healing of ulcers.

Expert guidance: before meals after dinner in the mouth with saline to the baby; right mouthwash will not be baby, you can use cotton swab dipped in saline solution and gently clean mouth.

Drug treatment: For a relatively severe symptoms of mouth ulcers in children, should be based on a doctor’s instructions to take appropriate medication, such as: to the children with clothes China Tablets; also in patients with reaction, the Chinese Su-chip research into powder with a cotton swab coated with Fuyu ulcers side effect of good. Tablets of the major components of China, “Cydiodine” can kill quickly in the oral part of various pathogenic micro-organisms, so as to effectively converge swelling, improve blood circulation of ulcers, mouth ulcers quickly ease the pain caused to the children, and oral mucosa to promote healing of damaged baby.

Food Note: The baby should eat light, warm, tasty, digestible, soft, liquid or semi-liquid, avoid eating cold, spicy, salty and spicy food and so on.

Tips for young parents to warm —

Since neither the baby nor brushing our teeth, so prone to inflammation of the mouth; if infirm, eating, drinking less, more likely. Therefore, good oral care is important infancy.

Ready to work: let the baby in lateral position, with a small towel or bib pocket of submandibular Wai in children in order to prevent nursing when wet clothes; the same time, ready for sterile chopsticks, cotton swabs, light salt and warm water, caregivers Wash with soap and flowing water with both hands.

Nursing procedure: First light with the cotton swab dipped in saline or warm water, rubbing the cheeks of children within the Department of mouth, gum out, and then rub gums and tongue inside. Mouth uncooperative children, parents can be left thumb, index finger pinch children’s cheeks to mouth, if necessary, can also be used spoon or chopsticks to help handle oral distraction. Scrub should pay attention to the items used to maintain the clean, sterile items have been contaminated will not be dirty. Scrub a position to replace a cotton swab, cotton swabs on the same time, do not dip too much liquid, in order to prevent liquid suction pediatric respiratory hazard.

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