The difference between foot and mouth and chickenpox

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease and chickenpox are two common viral diseases in dermatology. They are caused by different pathogens. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is caused by cosaki virus infection, while chickenpox is caused by herpes zoster virus infection. In addition, chickenpox is mainly characterized by concentric distribution of symptoms, while hand-foot-and-mouth disease is mainly characterized by symptoms of hands, feet and mouth.