Health Conditions
Children's Health
Information based on NHS and other UK health sources.
Health condition
Chickenpox
Chickenpox is a common, usually mild infection that mostly affects children. It clears up on its own in a week or two, and there are simple ways to ease the itching.
Health conditionHand, foot and mouth disease
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common, mild childhood illness that usually clears up on its own within 7 to 10 days. There are simple ways to ease the symptoms.