There are numerous potential causes for red spots to form on the skin, including sudden infections or underlying chronic conditions. On darker skin tones, the spots may appear as purplish or ...

These changes may appear as rashes or raised bumps that itch or ... they may order further diagnostic testing to determine the cause of skin discoloration. While the exact tests may vary with ...

There are a lot of potential causes of skin rashes, but Dr. Zeichner says they generally can be divided into two categories: outside-in and inside-out. Outside-in rashes happen in response to your ...

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A rash, or dermatitis (eczema), on the neck is skin inflammation and irritation. It causes a change in appearance and texture on the front, sides, or back of the neck. The appearance of a neck ...

A sun rash — known medically as a polymorphic light eruption — is a skin reaction due to sun exposure. It may cause irritation but does not usually result in serious complications. It ...

The best way to avoid diaper rash, in most cases, is to change soiled diapers often. Even if your baby hasn’t made a sound ...

The cause of rashes can vary, spanning allergic reactions, infections, autoimmune diseases and environmental irritants.

An allergic reaction may cause a rash on a baby’s skin. An allergic rash, or hives, is often red or discolored raised bumps on the skin. The reaction may occur due to foods, stings, bites ...

A PUPPP rash usually goes away on its own and doesn’t cause any scarring or lasting skin color changes. Experts don’t know what causes a PUPPP rash, but it might be linked to stretch marks.