Pityriasis rosea, a rash that usually appears on the torso, upper arms, thighs, or neck, may sound worse than it really is. The condition has a name that’s hard to say: pit-ih-RIE-uh-sis ROW-zee-ah.

A stomach rash due to pityriasis rosea is not itchy in most cases. However, some conditions may cause an itchy rash on your stomach. What are the symptoms of a pityriasis rosea rash on your stomach? A ...

Pityriasis rosea is a rash that can appear to the eye to be somewhat dramatic. Despite this, the rash is quite mild and tends to clear up by itself without the need for treatment. The rash can affect ...

Pityriasis rosea (PR) is an acute inflammatory skin disorder characterized by erythematous scaling papules and macules. PR lesions are most commonly distributed over the trunk and proximal extremities ...

(WKOW) -- Medical professionals are warning about a skin virus with initial symptoms that may surprise you. It's called Pityriasis Rosea. It's a tricky virus because initial symptoms are cold-like and ...

Pityriasis rosea is a common skin condition that causes a set of temporary red, scaly rashes. These mild rashes aren't contagious and usually clear up without medical treatment in 10 weeks or less. To ...

Very limited research has examined the relationship between pityriasis rosea and anemia, but it may be possible to have both conditions. For instance, a 2014 study involving 52 people with pityriasis ...

In a review of pregnant patients with pityriasis rosea (PR), 19% experienced unfavorable outcomes, which were higher in cases that occurred before 15 weeks gestation. To address conflicting data on ...