Patient's question:
Description of the condition (onset time, main symptoms, changes in symptoms, etc.): Does hand, foot, and mouth disease transmit to adults? The help you want to receive: Does hand, foot, and mouth disease transmit to adults?Doctor's answer:
Hello, the main symptoms of hand, foot, and mouth disease are fever, blisters on the hands and feet, mouth ulcers, etc. It is an infectious disease caused by enterovirus.Suggestions: Hand, foot, and mouth disease is not very serious. With proper and active treatment, it can be completely cured very quickly. It is rare for adults to transmit hand, foot, and mouth disease to each other. However, if you have been in contact with a child who has hand, foot, and mouth disease, you may carry the pathogen and infect your child. It is recommended to disinfect your hands after contact with the patient and avoid immediate contact with children.