Can Anyone Please Tell Me That What Exactly Is The "Hand, Foot, And Mouth Disease"�?

This is a disease that may cause infection on tongue. This is not only limited to the infection of tongue but the one who is suffering from this disease may have infectivity inside the cheeks. Small blebs can also appear on the skin of hands and feet and they are mostly painful. In certain cases kids also suffer from fever and headaches. Muscle ache is also a common symptom of this disease and one feels it difficult to move and work. This disease may also makes one the patient of abdominal disease as well and he might feel nausea all the time. Mostly the kids are affected by this disease as this is less common in elders.

It can be transmitted from person to person so a patient suffering from this disease should have separate soap, towels and other accessories. The danger of the transmission of this disease can be lessened if one washes one's hands properly and thoroughly and if one also takes care of cleanliness. This disease is caused by an Enterovirus coxsackievirus and the patient suffering from this disease really needs a proper treatment. This disease is not akin to the 'foot and mouth' disease that is common in farm animals