That seemingly harmless rash inside your mouth could be trying to tell you something important about your health. While most people dismiss oral irritations as minor nuisances, medical experts ...

Also known as polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), it is one of the most common types of rash you can get during pregnancy. Though harmless, it does cause an itchy rash with hive-like bumps on ...

People often use the terms eczema and dermatitis interchangeably, but “dermatitis” is a broader term that encompasses more than eczema rashes. Keep reading to learn about the differences ...

But as the cold symptoms progress, one clue the illness is different from common respiratory viruses is a classic red rash. Here’s what to know about measles symptoms, what a measles rash really ...

A foot rash can occur due to an allergic reaction or infection. A person can treat some rashes, such as athlete’s foot and contact dermatitis, with over-the-counter (OTC) medications.

Cutaneous candidiasis is a yeast infection that affects the skin and causes a red rash accompanied by dry and scaly patches of skin. Sometimes, these scales will ooze pus or become crusty. Although ...

A common symptom of Lyme disease is a bullseye-shaped rash. However, many other conditions may cause a similar rash, including ringworm, fixed drug reactions, and allergic reactions to insect bites.

The medical term for ringworm is tinea corporis. “Tinea” means fungus, the cause of the rash, and “corporis” means the body. Symptoms of ringworm on your body usually start about 4 to 14 ...

In response, the body prioritizes central blood volume by reducing circulation to the skin, which can result in a purple-red rash appearing on the cheeks and the bridge of the nose. Shaped ...

But COVID-19 can also cause skin rashes, dermatologists say. And the coronavirus is just one of many viruses that may lead to itchy and even painful skin issues. While a rash can be a part of a ...

However, some types of birth control methods may cause irritating rashes on the body and face. Depending on the birth control method, these rashes and skin conditions may be caused by the hormones in ...