Child Has Rash On Legs

First reported by physicians in the United Kingdom.

Child has rash on legs. It usually gets better within a few days. A childs cheeks may become very flushed and appear as if they were slapped. A rash is accompanied by a fever dizziness shortness of breath vomiting or a stiff neck.

The rash which fades within hours and lasts only a day or two appears when your childs temperature returns to normal. Although most childhood rashes are not serious any rash that causes pain could be concerning. The lesion is crusty blistering or oozing.

On the trunk spreading to the face neck and limbs. The child cannot spread the coronavirus to others. A severe infection may cause fever chills and red streaks.

The bumps may be just a rash that is a side effect of a minor infection or the result of contact dermatitis but. If your childs rash lasts more than a few days talk with your pediatrician. However shingles which is caused by the same virus as chicken pox can do these things.

If a child has a sore throat and a rash or they get a rash after a sore throat goes away they may have scarlet fever. As well as a rash symptoms can include a fever and gastrointestinal issues Credit. Thats why weve outlined the most common rashes for easy reference.

Your childs skin will feel hot and its likely your childs cheeks will look hot too. If your child is in pain if the bumps grow larger or spread or if your child runs a fever or begins to exhibit other symptoms contact your pediatrician. Call 999 if theres swelling around their mouth.