What is the difference between HFMD and oral herpes

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At the turn of the seasons, many diseases will appear, including some epidemic diseases. The most common are colds and fever. So what kind of disease is HFMD? Many people will confuse HFMD with oral herpes, because some bags grow in the mouth, and everyone will be worried that it is HFMD, so they will go to the hospital immediately for diagnosis and treatment. Now let's learn about hand foot mouth disease and oral herpes, what's the difference.

What is the difference between HFMD and oral herpes

First: hand foot mouth disease is caused by virus infection, which has a certain epidemic. It can be directly transmitted through the secretion of rhinitis, or feces and droplets, especially in summer and autumn. It is more common in children under 4 years old.

Second: oral herpes is mainly caused by white, Candida infection, mainly in a year of newborn babies, oral pain will obviously affect the child's normal diet, tongue and oral wall will also appear some meat yellow or white spots.

Third: hand, foot and mouth disease can cause mouth pain, anorexia and low fever. Some herpes or ulcer can be found in the mouth. Occasionally, it can also cause the performance of gingiva and tonsil throat. Some papules can be found in the hands and feet, arms, legs and buttocks, which are also common.

matters needing attention

In daily life, we should actively carry out prevention and treatment. The best thing is to let children exercise more. We should pay attention to drinking more water and eating more fresh vegetables and fruits. Toys used by children should be disinfected in time to ensure oral hygiene.