The erythema in the neck is a red to magenta color and takes on the appearance of piloerection (see Figure 5), commonly called "goose flesh" or "chicken skin." Many of the rashes and lesions in ...

Depending on the underlying cause, a genital rash can look like a single sore, itchy red bumps, or widespread inflamed, scaly skin. Pictures of genital rashes can help you to identify symptoms but it ...

To help ease symptoms, avoid the substance that caused irritation, and use moisturizers to protect the skin and allow it to heal. Seek medical care for any rash that won't go away or that keeps coming ...

Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes flu-like symptoms and an itchy rash.

It’s crispy, saucy, versatile, and foolproof, thanks to one key technique for incredibly crispy, bubbly chicken skin. For really crispy chicken skin, you have to salt the skin in advance ...

As we age our immune system can weaken creating circumstances that make us more susceptible to illnesses. There are a number ...

Researchers from Stanford and Oxford suggest that a common virus which a million Americans deal with each year could be ...

Sep. 26, 2024 — Scientists believe the hormone hepcidin, when produced in the skin, may be the root cause of psoriasis -- a chronic and sometimes debilitating skin disease that affects 2-3% of ...

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An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious pathogens, medication reactions and, occasionally, a combination of both.