Hives and rashes are two skin conditions that can look fairly similar. Here, experts explain the difference between hives and a rash, plus treatments.

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of people at some point in their lives. It can transition into chronic urticaria ...

Symptoms may include a runny nose, watery eyes, or a rash. There are several ... emergency and requires immediate treatment. Both anaphylaxis and allergic reactions may start with mild symptoms.

Itchy eyes, rashes, sneezing, wheezing, swelling and shortness of breath are among the symptoms shared by about 50 million ...

Fabric softener and dryer sheets can cause itchy, irritant reactions. "You see rashes in places that are covered by clothing and relative sparing where the clothing is not," says Amy Newburger ...

A pharmacist shares her expertise. Amoxicillin (brand names Amoxil or Moxatag) is one of the most commonly prescribed ...

A rash on your breast could also be from another cause, but it's crucial to get a diagnosis right away to be sure what's going on and get prompt treatment if needed. Inflammatory breast cancer ...