What is hand, foot, and mouth disease? It is an illness that causes sores in or on the mouth, on hands and feet, and sometimes on buttocks and legs. The sores may be painful. The illness usually doesn’t last more than a week. It…

What is hand, foot, and mouth disease? It is an illness that causes sores in or on the mouth, on hands and feet, and sometimes on buttocks and legs. The sores may be painful. The illness usually doesn’t last more than a week. It…
The way doctors prescribe antibiotics can be confusing. Why do they prescribe them at some times but not at others, and for one patient but not the next? Antibiotics have been extremely effective and often lifesaving in the treatment of…