Hand, foot and mouth disease is common in children under 5 years old and spreads quickly. The disease usually goes away on its own and does not affect the child's health too much. However, if children with hand, foot and mouth disease are not cared for properly, it can cause many dangerous complications for the child.

Warning signs of complications of hand, foot and mouth disease are often atypical and easily overlooked. More dangerously, these complications often develop rapidly and can cause death within hours.

Weather factors, the habit of children putting their hands in their mouths and contact with dirty toys have made hand, foot and mouth disease a very common disease in our country today. Many parents are also concerned about how many days it takes for children with hand, foot and mouth disease to go away from fever.

Hand, foot and mouth disease is an acute infectious disease caused by Coxsackievirus and Enterovirus 71 (EV71) and spreads through the digestive tract, with a rapid spread rate, with the risk of an epidemic.