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Poison ivy. What it looks like: Poison ivy is a type of allergic contact dermatitis that is caused by the oil (urushiol oil) in the poison ivy plant, explains Karan Lal, D.O., M.S., F.A.A.D ...
A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell, and may be painful. The causes, and therefore treatments for rashes, vary widely.
A fever may precede it, but the unique chicken pox rash appears on the skin with itchy blisters that look like lots of little dew drops. Causes of chicken pox The varicella-zoster virus (VZV ...
The rash spreads to the neck and body extremities and lasts 1–2 days. Scarlet fever , or "second disease", is associated with the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes . Fourth disease , also known as "Dukes' disease" is a condition whose existence is not widely accepted today.
4 Children for Sale is a photograph that depicts a mother, Lucille Chalifoux, hiding her head as her four children sit unwittingly beneath a sign that offers all of them for sale. [2] The photo was first published by the Vidette-Messenger of Valparaiso, Indiana on August 5, 1948 and was circulated widely during the following week.
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A non-blanching rash (NBR) is a skin rash that does not fade when pressed with, and viewed through, a glass. It is a characteristic of both purpuric and petechial rashes. [ 1 ] Individual purpura measure 3–10 mm (0.3–1 cm, 3 ⁄ 32 - 3 ⁄ 8 in), whereas petechiae measure less than 3 mm. [ 2 ]
Lice, scabies, rashes plague Palestinian children as skin disease runs rampant in Gaza's tent camps. WAFAA SHURAFA and MOHAMMED JAHJOUH. July 31, 2024 at 6:33 AM ... “One child gets it, and it ...