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What can i put on my 18mnth old skin if she has hand-foot-mouth disease?

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Self resolve: If it is hand foot and mouth disease it will self resolve but you can moisturize with a cream or ointment and that would be fine.

Answered 8/15/2014

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Dr. Steven Warren answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Keep clean: hand-foot-mouth disease is a viral infection You keep it clean in order to prevent a secondary infection See provider for any complications or a prescription cream if needed watch for other symptoms

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