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Does hand mouth & foot appear as tiny almost pin prick looking red dots in the mouth?

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Dr. Joyce Pastore answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Hand foot and mouth: Hand foot and mouth disease is caused by one of 2 viruses - Coxsackie B or Enterovirus. Painful sores in the mouth, rash on palms and soles, fever, malaise, sore throat. Common in infants and children. treated with analgesics, will run its course. Wash hands and dont share glasses or utensils to avoid spreading it

Answered 8/11/2014

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You are a little old: To get hand foot and mouth disease. I'd be worried they were petechia? You should probably get checked out if you haven't already.

Answered 9/28/2016

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I have red spots on my hand & foot, ulcers in my mouth. What should I do?

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