A 4-year-old child has had a low-grade fever for two days without improvement. After receiving intravenous treatment, the doctor initially diagnosed it as herpangina, but later found blisters on the hands and wondered if it was hand, foot, and mouth disease.
Is the red rash on a child’s hands and feet hand, foot, and mouth disease? How to treat and prevent it?
When a child has a fever with a headache, possible causes and solutions
The recovery time for facial paralysis varies from person to person, generally depending on the severity of the condition and the treatment.
How is hand, foot, and mouth disease transmitted?
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is primarily transmitted through the digestive and respiratory tracts, common symptoms include fever, sore throat, oral ulcers, and rash on the limbs. Generally, after symptomatic treatment, patients can recover within one to two weeks.
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is transmitted through close contact, and even thorough disinfection within a room cannot completely isolate it. A two-year-old child, even after receiving the EV71 vaccine, may still be susceptible to other types of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. Parents should take their child to a doctor promptly and carefully observe any changes in symptoms to assist in timely treatment.
How to handle a 3-year-old child with oral ulcers, hand blisters, and a fever of 38 degrees due to hand, foot, and mouth disease?
Approximately 62 million people in Taiwan suffer from facial paralysis each year
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is a viral infection that affects children, characterized by fever and rashes.