Hands foot mouth or cold sore??

What does this rash look like? He’s had a cold the last couple of days and work up with this on his face this morning.

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My little one started like this within a couple hours it was on different places of body and by end of day covered head to toe with hfm

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Keep an eye see if it spreads as can happen with dribble rash

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oh noo — what was it when it spread across her body?

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Hand foot and mouth

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did she have any other symptoms? What did you guys do to treat?

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She went off her drink and food and irritable very lethargic but she had it bad and we gave calpol and ibruafen swapped every 3 hrs used Piriton and difflam spray as dr advised as went urgent care due to lack of wet nappies

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HFM usually starts with cold symptoms then these spots, not much you can do except Calpol and cuddles, keep up the fluids as much as you can x

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All I see is a pretty boy

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For sure not a cold sore.

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When my boy has this it’s usually right after sleep because he dribbles I went to the doctors and they said it’s a dribble rash xx

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