Perioral dermatitis is a rash that appears as clusters of inflamed skin and small raised bumps around the mouth and nose. The ...

In severe cases, a doctor may prescribe oral corticosteroids, such as prednisone, to treat poison ivy rash. These medications may provide rapid and steady relief from symptoms. Poison ivy rash can ...

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An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious pathogens, medication reactions and, occasionally, a combination of both.

They also carry waste away from your organs and tissues. Petechiae sometimes appear in clusters and may look like a rash. If you have tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, they could be ...

These reactions can develop into rashes that burn, sting, itch, or blister. Contact dermatitis may result from an allergic or irritant reaction. In irritant contact dermatitis, an outside ...

These medications are most beneficial when taken within three days of the rash, which is why early diagnosis of the virus is crucial. Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers: Medications like ibuprofen, ...

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