What causes rash on stomach?
What causes rash on stomach?
A widespread rash that covers several body areas is oftentimes caused by a viral infection, but may also be due to food allergies or autoimmune conditions. Rashes on the stomach only may be due to a substance or germ in direct contact with the skin, such as allergens, irritants or localized bacterial infection.
What are itchy ankles a symptom of?
A common cause of itchy ankles is athlete’s foot, a type of ringworm fungal infection. Other fungal infections that may affect the ankles are jock itch (another type of ringworm) and yeast infections.
What do little red bumps on your stomach mean?
Typically, it’s the result of a viral or fungal infection. Folliculitis usually begins as a small red bump or whitehead, but it can spread or become an open sore. If you have folliculitis on your stomach, you may notice: a single red bump or pustule.
How do I treat a rash on my neck?
Often an itchy neck rash can be handled with self-care such as:
- over-the-counter (OTC) anti-itch lotions.
- moisturizers such as Cetaphil, Eucerin, or CeraVe.
- cooling creams or gels such as calamine lotion.
- cool compresses.
- avoiding scratching, even if you have to cover your neck.
How can you tell if a rash is serious?
Viral rashes. These cause tiny pinprick red spots on the chest,abdomen and limbs which disappear easily when pressed.
What does a rash look like?
Scratching makes your skin inflamed and itchier, and it can look different. You may notice: Affected areas may be red (light skin) or darker brown, purple, or ash gray (brown skin). After healing, the affected area might look lighter or darker than the rest of your skin.
What rashes are contagious?
Rashes that are considered by many physicians to be contagious are as follows: Molluscum contagiosum (viral) Impetigo (bacterial) Herpes (herpes simplex, types 1 and 2 viruses) Rash caused by Neisseria meningitides (N. meningitides) (bacterial) Rash and blisters that accompany shingles (herpes zoster virus) Ringworm (fungal) infections (tinea)
How to get rid of a rash?
To get rid of rashes and itching, Aloe Vera is an effective solution that can be easily applied to the skin for fast result. It is rich in natural vitamins that can help with healing the skin. Fresh aloe vera is good, but if you don’t have any, a cream or pure Aloe Vera gel will also work great.
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