We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

A skin rash is generally defined as an area of irritated ... which is characterized by silvery-white flaky scales on top of the rash. Most people develop psoriasis between the ages of 15-35.

This cleared it, however since Christmas I now have a rash on my hands and little blisters which are painful on the palms of my hands. Also, at night I suffer severe sweats from which I have to ...

But, like a surprising amount of other viruses, the coronavirus can also lead to annoying, itchy and even painful skin rashes. When you see a rash as part of a virus, you're not really seeing the ...

Muscle weakness and a skin rash are the main symptoms. Dermatomyositis isn't a common condition. Fewer than 5,000 people in the United States have it. It’s most common in two age groups ...

Frequent handwashing provides several benefits, particularly in preventing the spread of germs and reducing the risk of respiratory and digestive infections. During the COVID-19 pandemic ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious pathogens, medication reactions and, occasionally, a combination of both.

You can help prevent skin reactions, too. The best way is to use sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays, and cover up. Called a "malar" rash, this may spread over your ...