Symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease in children

Symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease in children:

When hand, foot and mouth disease occurs, it is a more serious disease for children, especially when it is oral herpes, it will be very painful and will affect children's diet, so parents are very anxious.

So let’s look at the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease in children?

1. General symptoms

When children develop hand, foot and mouth disease, the cycle is basically about one week. Children often have multiple parts of the body such as hands, feet, and mouth. Sometimes the rash will appear on the child's body. This rash is herpes, which is higher than the surface of the skin and is raised. There is clear turbid liquid inside, but it does not feel itchy. It is often seen on the hands, feet, mouth and other parts.

2. Typical symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease in children

Fever may occur. Many children with hand, foot and mouth disease may also have fever, which may last for 1-2 days. The fever temperature is basically around 38℃, and papules and herpes may also appear on the body. When the child's temperature continues to drop, high temperature may also occur. See a doctor as soon as possible to prevent complications.

3. Children with hand, foot and mouth disease may also experience anorexia

Erythema and herpes will appear on the buccal mucosa, lips, tongue and soft palate of children's oral cavity. Oral herpes is easy to rupture and then ulcerate, so it is very painful for the patient to eat, so the patient may refuse to eat, saliva and other symptoms. You can eat some liquid food at this time.

4. Oral symptoms

It also presents with oral mucosal rashes, which are painful, mung bean-sized and shaped, oral blisters with red edges, located on the patient's tongue, cheeks, lips and sides of teeth. The oral blisters will also rupture, and then form grayish-white dots with red halos around them, and may also have eroded surfaces. After 2-4 days, it will dry and crust over.

There are many symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease in children. The most basic is blisters, but it is also accompanied by pain. Children are in great pain. It can also cause oral ulcers, which then affects food intake. Therefore, patients must pay attention to timely treatment and treat the patients.