Background or History of Present Illness: A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED for evaluation of fever and rash. Her parents report symptoms of fever, cough, and runny nose that began 5 days ago and 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 ...
SAN ANTONIO – Has your child recently had a mysterious rash that started on their cheeks? There’s a good chance it was caused by a virus known as fifth disease. It’s also known as “slapped cheek” ...
Measles is popping up in pockets across the country, and with holiday travel and colder weather setting in, it’s time to be ...
Measles cases in the United States hit a 33-year high in 2025. And with cases reported in 42 states, many clinicians are ...
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral infection usually seen in children under 5 years old, although adults can ...
A sudden rash can be a puzzling and alarming symptom in a child. But as one expert explains, rashes are common in kids and often caused by eczema or an allergic reaction. "Eczema is a disease that ...
(KRON) Parents in a Southern California school district want answers after children have come home with mysterious rashes. Officials still don’t know what’s causing the violent skin reaction. In the ...
A measles outbreak in areas surrounding Southern Nevada has many in the Las Vegas community asking what they need to know to protect themselves and their families.
Tinea faciei is an extremely common form of dermatophytosis or superficial fungal infection. Dermatophytosis is caused by one of three genera: Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, or Microsporum. These fungi ...