Hand, Foot & Mouth
Comfort measures for this common viral rash.
Symptoms to look for
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Painful sores in mouth
- Rash on hands and feet
Infants & Toddlers
Highly contagious. Keep child home until fever is gone and mouth sores have healed.
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Keep well hydrated with cool fluids (avoid acidic juices).
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View Remedy: Oatmeal Soothing Bath
Oatmeal baths to soothe the skin rash.
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View Remedy: Coconut Oil Evening Balm
Coconut oil on external blisters to soothe.
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Offer soft, cool foods like yogurt or smoothies.
Not yet medically reviewed
This information has not yet been checked by a medical reviewer. Talk to a qualified health professional before relying on it.