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THE unusual clinical entity of staphylococcal scarlet fever was described by Aranow and Wood 1 in 1942, in a patient with staphylococcal osteomyelitis and bacteremia, in whom the typical rash and ...

Slapped cheek disease also called fifth disease is a contagious viral infection common in children Read to know all about the ...

Armpit rashes can be caused by allergic reactions, infections, and chronic conditions. Armpits are a common place to get rashes because the skin there is thin, folds up on itself, and can be hairy.

Lyme disease often is known for its classic bullseye rash but symptoms can appear in multiple ways. Identifying Lyme disease with pictures can help you to understand these different types of rashes.

Different types of skin rashes include those caused by allergic reactions, infections, insect bites, or health conditions. Examples include eczema, chickenpox, psoriasis, and shingles. It can be ...

What Is the Disney Rash? Itchy! Burning! Rashy! Don’t fear, the Disney rash is just inflammation on the blood vessels in your lower leg and ankle. A medical condition called “Golfer’s ...

Fifth disease got its name many years ago when it was the fifth on a list of the six recognized childhood rash-forming illnesses. The others are measles, scarlet fever, rubella, Duke's disease ...

What exactly is perioral dermatitis? If you have a rash around your mouth, you may have perioral dermatitis. This rash often looks like small, red, acne-like breakouts in people with light-colored ...

Help your baby by following dermatologists’ tips to prevent and treat diaper rash at home. Everyone wants a happy, healthy baby; however, babies often experience discomfort from diaper rash – a ...

While Scarlet fever is treatable with antibiotics, the illness can still make children very sick. Symptoms include headaches and fever alongside the characteristic pink-red rash with a sandpaper-like ...

But, like a surprising amount of other viruses, the coronavirus can also lead to annoying, itchy and even painful skin rashes. When you see a rash as part of a virus, you're not really seeing the ...