Red dots around body?!
Question: Red dots around body!?
My daughter has red patches around her body she's 5 n it gets itchy could this b chicken pox !? Thers none in her face just some around the body, wat cud it b !?Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
There are many causes of rashes in children!.
It could be:
Chickenpox - Chickenpox causes crops of red spots that develop central fluid-filled vesicles before crusting over!.
Measles - The measles rash, for example, consists of small flat red spots that often start behind the ears and spread down the body!.
Meningitis (this is very dangerous, if there is any sign she has this, you must go to hospital immediately) - A meningeal rash has rapidly spreading, flat, red spots (often like tiny haemorrhage's in the skin), which don't blanche or disappear when pressed - do the glass test!.
The scabies mite causes another familiar rash in childhood!.
Ringworm is a rash caused by a fungal infection, and the yeast candida can cause or complicate nappy rash!.
A reaction or allergy to detergent / medicine / food - Allergic rashes may be accompanied by general signs, such as swelling of the face!.
Eczema - Excema rashes are often itchy, in patches, particularly in the crooks of elbows, or on hands etc!. It may weep!.
If you're not sure what's causing the rash or your child is generally unwell, see your Doctor!.
If she has any of the following, she needs to seek medical attention immediately:
Red spots that do not go away when a glass is pressed against them
Stiff neck
Drowsiness
Fever
Headache
http://www!.nhsdirect!.nhs!.uk/help/ can help you to diagnose what it might be!. If you are in the UK you may want to call NHS direct on 0845 46 47
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It could be:
Chickenpox - Chickenpox causes crops of red spots that develop central fluid-filled vesicles before crusting over!.
Measles - The measles rash, for example, consists of small flat red spots that often start behind the ears and spread down the body!.
Meningitis (this is very dangerous, if there is any sign she has this, you must go to hospital immediately) - A meningeal rash has rapidly spreading, flat, red spots (often like tiny haemorrhage's in the skin), which don't blanche or disappear when pressed - do the glass test!.
The scabies mite causes another familiar rash in childhood!.
Ringworm is a rash caused by a fungal infection, and the yeast candida can cause or complicate nappy rash!.
A reaction or allergy to detergent / medicine / food - Allergic rashes may be accompanied by general signs, such as swelling of the face!.
Eczema - Excema rashes are often itchy, in patches, particularly in the crooks of elbows, or on hands etc!. It may weep!.
If you're not sure what's causing the rash or your child is generally unwell, see your Doctor!.
If she has any of the following, she needs to seek medical attention immediately:
Red spots that do not go away when a glass is pressed against them
Stiff neck
Drowsiness
Fever
Headache
http://www!.nhsdirect!.nhs!.uk/help/ can help you to diagnose what it might be!. If you are in the UK you may want to call NHS direct on 0845 46 47
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could be heat rash or exma
chicken pox starts of as red spots and liquid forms in them less than 24 to 48 hours
but to be safe do the tumbler test
(DO THE TUMBLER TEST ON THE SAFE SIDE ) for meningitis (might not be)
just to be safe
hope this helpsWww@Answer-Health@Com
chicken pox starts of as red spots and liquid forms in them less than 24 to 48 hours
but to be safe do the tumbler test
(DO THE TUMBLER TEST ON THE SAFE SIDE ) for meningitis (might not be)
just to be safe
hope this helpsWww@Answer-Health@Com
It could be chiken pox or even any reaction to things like new detergants, particular cloth material, or any natural allergies!. it would be better to consult a doc!. Www@Answer-Health@Com
If you are in the UK give NHS Direct a call!. The centre is staffed by qualified medical practitionersand someone there will answer your question!. The number is 0845-4647Www@Answer-Health@Com
Chicken pox not just itchy also have fever (mostly)!. Www@Answer-Health@Com
sounds like Chicken Pox and you should get her to the doctor asap! They just haven't spread to her faceWww@Answer-Health@Com
it could be chicken pox,
or measles,
or chiggers!?
try to see a doctor!.
they can tell you :]Www@Answer-Health@Com
or measles,
or chiggers!?
try to see a doctor!.
they can tell you :]Www@Answer-Health@Com
my friends daughter has just caught measles she's had jab too,so its milder!.this in the south west ukWww@Answer-Health@Com
It could well be the best thing to do is to see your doctor!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
chicken pots!.!.!.take her to the doctorWww@Answer-Health@Com
chicken pox, measles, have you heard that it is doing the rounds!Www@Answer-Health@Com
GO TO A DOCTOR!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Go to the doctor don't wait it outWww@Answer-Health@Com
don't ask us! take her to the doctor! it can be this skin disease that my friend had!.!.!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com