Fifth disease, or erythema infectiosum, is a viral infection that primarily affects children, though adults can get it too. The virus that causes fifth disease is parvovirus B19, which spreads ...
The rash may also spread to the arms, chest, stomach, and thighs. This rash often has a raised, lace-like appearance and may be itchy. Fifth disease (also known as erythema infectiosum) is caused by ...
The mucous membranes, face, palms and soles are generally spared. Measles, rubella, erythema infectiousum and roseola infantum are part of the six classic childhood exanthems, and have very ...
Measles, rubella, erythema infectiousum and roseola infantum are part of the six classic childhood exanthems, and have very distinct and recognizable features. The eruption when aminopenicillins ...
William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private ...
This man in his early 20s presented with a two month history of swollen erythematous plaques with central grey depigmentation, telangiectasia, and superficial scaling on the left cheek and forehead ...
A bullseye rash is rarely itchy or painful and may not always follow this description. It can follow the initial stage of an erythema migrans rash. In the early stages, erythema migrans rash appears ...