Laptops, heating pads and space heaters on bare skin can lead to erythema ab igne, or toasted skin syndrome, experts say.

Shaving with a razor is a quick, cheap and efficient way of banishing unwanted hair, but it occasionally comes with an unwanted side effect: shaving rash, or as it's more commonly known razor burn.

Take the cases of two separate adolescents who went to see their doctor, complaining about an odd, itchy rash on their legs. They appeared to look like purple spots, which are otherwise known as ...

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

But unlike many rashes, when you press on the spots they don't turn white. If the spots are larger and red or purple, you may have another type of bleeding problem called purpura. Petechiae can ...

For many people with RA, its effects include rashes in different areas of the skin. In some cases, skin rashes are related to RA or RA treatments, but some skin issues aren’t connected to ...

Armpit rashes can be caused by allergic reactions, infections, and chronic conditions. Armpits are a common place to get rashes because the skin there is thin, folds up on itself, and can be hairy.

Lilyana Eva was charged on Nov 6, 2024, with causing grievous hurt by a rash act. The 32-year-old is accused of failing to ensure the safety of Zara Mei Orlic, who was crossing a road ...

Photo: Collins The family of a restaurateur who “very likely” died from medication she received for a skin rash are suing the doctor who prescribed the treatment for alleged negligence.

While eczema and dermatitis are often used interchangeably, dermatitis is a broader term that includes eczema and other types of rashes. Dermatitis can be typed by cause, appearance, or site. Most ...

A 55-year-old woman complained of a five-day-old leg rash. She also had non-insulin-dependent diabetes ... nummular dermatitis, benign pigmented purpura, and pretibial myxedema. Staphylococcal ...

although the absence of purpuric or petechial rash and the duration of symptoms are atypical. Visual-field testing was notable for an enlarged blind spot. Funduscopy revealed mild anterior uveitis ...