Body rashes, frequently brushed off as fleeting discomforts, possess the potential to serve as critical indicators of deeper health concerns requiring immediate attention. These skin disruptions ...

A rash on the inner thigh or near the groin can be caused by close-fitting clothing, leg shaving, or situations that result ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Picture this: You’re going about your day, when all of a sudden you spot a red, splotchy rash on your ...

We usually think of COVID-19 as a viral illness that causes respiratory symptoms, like congestion, sore throat and a cough. But, like a surprising amount of other viruses, the coronavirus can also ...

Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...

Having a circular rash can spark fears that you’ve picked up ringworm. After all, the fungal infection is notorious for causing a ring-shaped rash. But there are a lot of other circular rashes that ...

Fifth disease, also known as “slapped cheek” syndrome, is a common childhood illness caused by parvovirus B19. It’s called “fifth” disease because it was the fifth on a list of common childhood rashes ...

Zinc deficiency can manifest through skin problems like dry patches, rashes, hair loss, and slow wound healing. These ...

The symptoms: The patient, who had previously been diagnosed with lung cancer, had been hospitalized because the cancer had spread and was pressing on his spinal cord. During treatment, he was given a ...

Facial rashes on children can be distressing for the patient and a challenge for the clinician. Atopic dermatitis (AD), or eczema, is a common chronic skin disorder that often begins early in ...