The vulva is the outer portion of the female genitals. Irritation of the vulva can cause raw skin, discomfort, and pain. Causes include contact dermatitis and yeast infections. There are several ...
An itchy, blister rash can be caused by an allergic reaction; an autoimmune disorder; a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection; and trauma to the skin. Figuring out the trigger is key to relief and ...
All parents worry about diaper rash, but every baby is going to get one, sooner or later. We'll go over all that, step by step. : Oh, my gracious; that's all dark and green. Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP ...
What exactly is perioral dermatitis? If you have a rash around your mouth, you may have perioral dermatitis. This rash often looks like small, red, acne-like breakouts in people with light-colored ...
Monkeypox rash may look like blisters or bumps on your skin, and are often painful and occasionally itchy. The CDC describes the blisters as lesions that are “firm or rubbery, well-circumscribed, deep ...
A 30-year-old man presented with painful, itchy skin lesions that had been present for ten days, mainly on the genitals. He had suffered from transient fever and malaise five days after the onset ...
Poison ivy is a plant that can cause an itchy rash when touched. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac all contain urushiol (yoo-ROO-shee-ol), a sticky, colorless, odorless oil. Urushiol is not ...
Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Psoriasis is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory condition that causes red, itchy patches on the skin. It can appear anywhere on the body, but when it affects ...
May develop often beginning on the face and spreads to other parts of the body, including the mouth, genitals (penis, testicles, vulva, or vagina), or anus. Rashes may vary in severity between people ...