What symptom does hand foot mouth disease have

Update Date: 2021-05-27 Source: Network

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Hand foot mouth disease (HFMD) is a common, mild, but highly infectious disease, which is caused by a variety of enteroviruses. It is easy to get under 4 years old. At the turn of summer and autumn, the disease occurs at the peak in September, which can cause herpes in hands, feet, mouth and other parts. A few children can cause complications such as myocarditis, pulmonary edema, aseptic meningoencephalitis, etc. What symptom does hand foot mouth disease tell everybody

What symptom does hand foot mouth disease have

1. Herpes appeared in hand, foot, oral mucosa and lip. Plantar, palms, buttocks, inner thighs and perineum, sometimes in the knee, elbow and so on will appear. At the same time, the baby with HFMD will be accompanied by cough, irritability, runny nose, headache, drooling, crying, anorexia and other symptoms.

2. Most babies with HFMD have fever for 1-2 days, and the temperature of fever is about 38 ℃ (the normal temperature of the baby is the same as that of adults, which is 36-37 ℃). They have systemic discomfort, abdominal pain and other prodromas, as well as papules or herpes（ In case of persistent high temperature, it is recommended to see a doctor as soon as possible to prevent complications.)

3. Erythema and mung bean herpes are also scattered on the buccal mucosa and the soft palate of the tongue in the mouth. Oral herpes is easy to break and ulcers appear. Therefore, it is particularly painful to eat. As a result, children refuse to eat and drool. Therefore, it is suggested to eat some liquid food. Some cases showed only rash or herpangina. The whole course of the disease is about 5-10 days, most of them are self-healing, with good prognosis and no sequelae.

matters needing attention

If you get sick in summer, the baby is easy to cause dehydration and electrolyte disorders, need appropriate water and nutrition. Baoyi should stay in bed for one week and drink plenty of warm water. Because of fever, oral herpes, poor appetite, children do not want to eat. Should give the baby to eat light, warm, delicious, easy to digest, soft liquid or semi liquid, fasting cold, spicy, salty and other stimulating food.