Question
Is this symptom considered Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease?
Answer
Hello, based on the description of your child’s symptoms, it does not seem to match the typical features of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease generally does not cause itching and white blood cell counts usually do not increase. According to the information you provided, your child’s condition appears more like a respiratory infection. After actively undergoing anti-infection treatment, your child’s condition should recover quickly. Additionally, please note that you should not let your child scratch the blisters on their feet, as scratching may worsen the condition of the blisters. You can apply some topical ointment to your child to relieve the symptoms. As for the fever issue, we need to further observe based on the current treatment situation.