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A member asked:
Will the lighter color patches on child from hand foot and mouth disease go back away?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Yes: Post-inflammatory hypo- or hyper pigmentation is a very common skin reaction, following just about any irritating condition. It should eventually fade, although it may take a few months.
Answered 3/14/2016
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Most likely yes : Hypo or hyper pigmented patches can occur after inflammation. Most of these disappear over time .
Answered 2/1/2018
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Majority yes: Hand Foot and Mouth will cause greyish blisters. These resolve by peeling off within a week, usually without leaving scars.
Answered 2/5/2018
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