WE all get the odd mark on our bodies now and then, whether it be a dry patch of skin, an odd-looking mole or a frustrating pimple. While these are often harmless, there are times when they could ...

Learn about rheumatoid vasculitis, neutrophilic dermatoses, and other rheumatoid arthritis rashes, their symptoms, and when ...

Not only is the disease itself disruptive, often causing body rashes that lead to significant discomfort, it also presents the risk of developing shingles in the future. We asked our experts how ...

If the infection has spread to other body parts, they may prescribe oral medications. Some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can cause a rash anywhere in the body, although not necessarily in ...

Not only is the disease itself disruptive, often causing body rashes that lead to significant discomfort, it also presents the risk of developing shingles […] The connection between shingles and ...

The rash may be itchy. It can appear on any part of the body, but it most often occurs on the face, chest, and sometimes on the feet and hands. Some rashes associated with acute HIV infection or ...

Kristi Meredith says her three-year-old daughter had a raging fever, swollen face, body rash and tell-tale signs of scarlet fever, but waited 14 hours at ­Victoria General Hospital’s emergency ...

People with diabetes are more prone to bacterial skin infections, such as styes, boils, and carbuncles. These infections ...

You’re contagious at that point. After a few days, the telltale red full-body rash appears. It’s contagious for as long as 8 days, which allows the disease to spread far and wide. But that’s ...

A rash that starts on the face and spreads to the rest of the body can then occur within one to three days of a person developing a fever. The rash begins as flat, red bumps, that form into ...