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Hand, foot, and mouth disease

Palmar lesions in hand, foot and mouth disease

Hand, foot, and mouth disease

Palmar lesions in hand, foot and mouth disease  


Keywords: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis, Erythematous macules, Female, Hand, Palmar hand, Thin erythematous halo, Vesicles



What is hand, foot, and mouth disease?

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD or HFM) is a common, self-limiting, viral infection that causes blisters on the hands, feet, and inside or around the mouth. It mainly affects children under the age of 5 years.

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