Nasal allergies (hay fever) or eczema (allergic skin rash) A family history of asthma or allergies Frequent respiratory infections Low birth weight Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke before or after birth African-American or Puerto Rican descent Being raised in a low-income environment Childhood As...
Infected person usually feels sick and runs a fever; they have a loss of appetite, headache, cough, and sore throat. The rash appears a day or two after the other symptoms begin. After the rash appears, it takes a day or two for the spots to go through all of its stages. These ...
Lyme disease is a common infection caused by a bacterium carried by a specific deer tick. Once bitten by an infected tick, there is a risk that the individual will develop the symptoms of Lyme disease, including rash, fever, body aches, and sometimes more severe symptoms involving the nervous...
When the rash appears, the fever subsides. Some children may never develop the rash. • Irritability. • Drowsiness. • Loss of appetite. CAUSES It is caused by one of two types of the herpes virus. (They are not the type of herpes virus that causes cold sores.) The fever begins...
A previously healthy 9-year-old girl presented to our emergency department with a painful skin rash over both legs, which had started 4 days earlier. The patient did not report any other symptoms like fever, fatigue, anorexia, weight loss or cough. She did not take any medications. Physical...
Side effects of the MMR vaccine may include low-grade fever, rash, or swelling of the salivary glands. These will resolve within a few days.Paracetamolmay be used to reduce the fever. Very rarely (in approximately one per million cases), a child may develop inflammation of the brain (encep...
The fever then will drop and they develop a rash, including red spots with tiny heads. These spots spread to the legs and arms; and they last for 12 to14 hours. Then they will be over. It is popularly seen in kids under 3. Similar to other fevers, parents can use some drugs to ...
Rubella, also called German measles, is a mild virus that usually causes no serious problems. However, it can harm the fetus if a pregnant woman becomes infected. The symptoms are a low fever and rash that spreads from the face to the rest of the body. A standard childhood vaccine called...
No vaccine (or other medication) is 100% effective and 100% safe. A few vaccinated children do not become immune, and a few develop side effects. Most often, the side effects are minor, such as pain and redness at the injection site, a rash, or a mild fever. Very rarely, there...
I think the stuff on their behind was diaper rash. When I asked the mom about it she said she had no idea because she seen it when they came back from her mom (Karen). They needed to go to the doctor but I do not think they went. When it seen them on Christmas Eve the stuff...