Herpes on the corner of the baby’s mouth may be herpes simplex virus infection, but it may also be due to hand, foot and mouth disease, etc., usually using general care, medication and so on.
1. Herpes simplex virus: mostly by the DNA virus herpes simplex virus infection, caused by a skin mucous membrane viral infection of the skin, can follow the doctor’s prescription of topical acyclovir ointment and other medications.
2. Hand, foot and mouth disease: Enteric viruses enter the bloodstream causing viremia, causing skin and oral herpes. This disease is contagious disinfection and isolation to avoid cross-infection. At present there is no specific antiviral drugs and specific treatment, mainly symptomatic treatment. At the same time, pay attention to appropriate rest, light diet, good oral and skin care.
Herpes on the corner of the baby’s mouth may also have other causes, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions for further examination, with the help of the doctor to clarify the cause, and targeted treatment or therapy.