Skin Rashes
Review some of the common childhood diseases and conditions that can cause skin rashes on your baby and older kids, including eczema, poison ivy, and infections like chickenpox.
Skin Rashes
Review pictures of common childhood skin rashes, including ringworm, chicken pox, eczema, measles, insect bites, diaper rashes, and yeast infections.
Review pictures of common childhood skin rashes, including ringworm, chicken pox, eczema, measles, insect bites, diaper rashes, and yeast infections.
Heat Rash
Learn about the symptoms, prevention, and treatment for babies and children with heat rash or prickly heat.
Learn about the symptoms, prevention, and treatment for babies and children with heat rash or prickly heat.
Diaper Rash
Review the common causes of diaper rashes in infants, what might cause a persistent rash, and tips to prevent and treat your child's diaper rash.
Review the common causes of diaper rashes in infants, what might cause a persistent rash, and tips to prevent and treat your child's diaper rash.
Treatments for Itching
Review common treatments for itching that can provide some relief for itchy kids with rashes, including many over-the-counter 'anti-itch' type medications.
Review common treatments for itching that can provide some relief for itchy kids with rashes, including many over-the-counter 'anti-itch' type medications.
Spider Bites
Although spiders seem to be everywhere, extremely few of these spiders are dangerous. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of spider bites and what to do if you think that your child has been bitten by a black widow spider or brown recluse spider.
Although spiders seem to be everywhere, extremely few of these spiders are dangerous. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of spider bites and what to do if you think that your child has been bitten by a black widow spider or brown recluse spider.
Chicken Pox
Review the common symptoms of chicken pox, which is becoming less common as more children are vaccinated against the chicken pox virus.
Review the common symptoms of chicken pox, which is becoming less common as more children are vaccinated against the chicken pox virus.
Scabies
Learn how to diagnosis and treat kids with scabies, an infestation of the skin with mites, that can cause an intensely itchy rash on your child.
Learn how to diagnosis and treat kids with scabies, an infestation of the skin with mites, that can cause an intensely itchy rash on your child.
Impetigo
Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection that causes honey colored crusted lesions on areas of irritated skin and which is treated with antibiotics.
Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection that causes honey colored crusted lesions on areas of irritated skin and which is treated with antibiotics.
Fifth Disease
Fifth disease or slapped cheeks disease is a common childhood viral infection that causes red cheeks and a pink lacelike rash on a child's arms.
Fifth disease or slapped cheeks disease is a common childhood viral infection that causes red cheeks and a pink lacelike rash on a child's arms.
Scarlet Fever
Scarlet fever is commonly throught of as strep throat with a rash, and in addition to fever and sore throat, your child will have a red rash that feels like sandpaper.
Scarlet fever is commonly throught of as strep throat with a rash, and in addition to fever and sore throat, your child will have a red rash that feels like sandpaper.
Roseola
Roseola is a common viral infection of early childhood and commonly causes a high fever which is followed by a rash once the fever breaks.
Roseola is a common viral infection of early childhood and commonly causes a high fever which is followed by a rash once the fever breaks.
Ringworm
Learn how to diagnose and treat children with ringworm, a fungal infection which can cause a red, circular, scaly rash on a child's scalp, feet, and any other part of their body.
Learn how to diagnose and treat children with ringworm, a fungal infection which can cause a red, circular, scaly rash on a child's scalp, feet, and any other part of their body.
Rashes in Children - About.com Symptom Checker
Check symptoms and treatment of rash in children in the Rash in Children section of the About.com Symptom Checker.
Check symptoms and treatment of rash in children in the Rash in Children section of the About.com Symptom Checker.