Herpangina (Painful Mouth Infection) - Glossary

Creator: Dr. Ravali Neerumalla
Keywords: Herpangina, Painful Mouth Infection, Glossary

Written by - Dr. Ravali Neerumalla, M.B.B.S

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Shivani Shourie, MBBS, PG-DHA, PG-DMLS, DHI

Last Updated on Apr 28, 2023

Glossary

Anesthetic agent: A drug which can numb an area and block the sensation of pain temporarily.

Vesicle: A lesion less than 10 mm in size which is filled with a liquid.

Lymph Nodes: Small, bean-shaped glands in the body that filter the lymph in the body They are an important part of the body’s immune system.

Published on Jul 04, 2016
Last Updated on Apr 28, 2023

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