Patient's question:
Patient age: One and a half years old, very good spirits, just with red rashes on the face except for the thighs. Already started caring about how to help: Hello, is it hand, foot, and mouth disease?Doctor's answer:
Hand, foot, and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by enteroviruses, which frequently occurs in children under the age of 5. It can lead to blisters on the hands, feet, and mouth, and in rare cases, complications such as myocarditis, pulmonary edema, and aseptic meningitis can occur. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by several types of enteroviruses, primarily affecting babies under the age of 5. The disease often manifests as small, grayish-white blisters or red papules, ranging in size from rice grains to green beans, with surrounding redness, appearing on the inner cheeks, tongue, soft palate, hard palate, inner lips, gums, elbows, knees, buttocks, and perineum.