Rashes
Alternate Names : Erythema, Rubor, Skin Lesion, Skin Rash, Skin Redness or Inflammation
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Rashes: Prevention
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Identify and then stay away from products that irritate your skin. If allergies are suspected, your doctor may want to consider skin testing.
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Receive appropriate vaccines for childhood illnesses, like the varicella vaccine for chicken pox and MMR immunization (a combination vaccine that protects against measles, mumps, and rubella).
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Get strep throat treated right away to prevent scarlet fever.
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Wash your hands frequently to help prevent the spread of viruses like roseola, hand-foot-mouth disease, and fifth disease.
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