Patient's question:
Doctor, how is the course of hand, foot, and mouth disease? How to prevent hand, foot, and mouth disease? Which season is it most common in?Doctor's answer:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a highly contagious viral illness caused by viruses such as enteroviruses and Coxsackie viruses. The main clinical manifestations include the appearance of red dot-containing blisters on the hands, feet, and mouth. In severe cases, symptoms such as fever, rash, and poor spirits may occur. It is more common during spring or summer. The disease can be prevented by maintaining good hygiene for children and ensuring proper ventilation.