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User : has have a peadiatric query
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User : i have a 5 and half year old
User : girl
User : who had develped rash on he hands, feet and elbows
User : i just happended to read the write up on Hand Foot and MOuth diesease
User : this rash appeards about ten days ago
Doctor : Since when is she having rashes?Is there any pain, itching or burning?
User : and i started applying lacto calamine lotion and it has almost cured it completly
User : but now....my younger daughter has also developed the similar kind of rash
User : she has it on her palms, feet, elbows and buttocks
User : the elder one had pain and itching
User : but she is better now
Doctor : Is there any pain, itching or burning, or discharge? Are there any other symptoms?
User : now the younger one has develped the rash
User : i assume there is pain since she is very irritable
User : and has lost her appetite
Doctor : How old is the younger one?
User : 20 months
Doctor : Is she having any fever or any other symptoms?
User : slight fever which is getting normal after i give her calpol
Doctor : How long has it been she is having rash?
User : last 2 days
Doctor : Is she allergic to anything?
User : i cannot see any of the rash in her mouth though
User : she is allergic to fish....but we dont give her that
User : besides she is also teething.....cutting her canines
User : so that is also causing the irritability
Doctor : On the rashes apply Aloe vera gel and leave it for an hour then apply ice on it.
Doctor : Do it 3 times a day.
User : ok
User : but i have never put aloe vera gel on her before.
User : can a chold be allergic to aloe vera
Doctor : No you can apply.
User : ok
Doctor : Also teething may be aggravating it
User : ok
User : thanks
Doctor : If there is no relief with that and symptoms increase then you need to get her examined.
User : ok
User : Hi
Doctor :
Doctor : How can i help you?
User : has have a peadiatric query
Doctor : Please proceed with your query
User : i have a 5 and half year old
User : girl
User : who had develped rash on he hands, feet and elbows
User : i just happended to read the write up on Hand Foot and MOuth diesease
User : this rash appeards about ten days ago
Doctor : Since when is she having rashes?Is there any pain, itching or burning?
User : and i started applying lacto calamine lotion and it has almost cured it completly
User : but now....my younger daughter has also developed the similar kind of rash
User : she has it on her palms, feet, elbows and buttocks
User : the elder one had pain and itching
User : but she is better now
Doctor : Is there any pain, itching or burning, or discharge? Are there any other symptoms?
User : now the younger one has develped the rash
User : i assume there is pain since she is very irritable
User : and has lost her appetite
Doctor : How old is the younger one?
User : 20 months
Doctor : Is she having any fever or any other symptoms?
User : slight fever which is getting normal after i give her calpol
Doctor : How long has it been she is having rash?
User : last 2 days
Doctor : Is she allergic to anything?
User : i cannot see any of the rash in her mouth though
User : she is allergic to fish....but we dont give her that
User : besides she is also teething.....cutting her canines
User : so that is also causing the irritability
Doctor : On the rashes apply Aloe vera gel and leave it for an hour then apply ice on it.
Doctor : Do it 3 times a day.
User : ok
User : but i have never put aloe vera gel on her before.
User : can a chold be allergic to aloe vera
Doctor : No you can apply.
User : ok
Doctor : Also teething may be aggravating it
User : ok
User : thanks
Doctor : If there is no relief with that and symptoms increase then you need to get her examined.
User : ok
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