Common Skin Conditions
Is This Rash Serious? What to Expect When Pityriasis Rosea Appears
It’s not uncommon for a child to wake up with a new spot, bump, or rash. When something unfamiliar appears, it can leave parents feeling unsure about what’s going on. One condition that often causes this kind of concern is pityriasis rosea. While the rash may look unusual at first, it is typically mild and…
Read MoreRecovering from a Virus? Here’s Why a Rash Might Appear
Just when you think you’re in the clear after a viral illness, an unexpected rash appears—red, blotchy, and impossible to ignore. Post-viral rashes are your body’s way of wrapping up the fight against infection, often surfacing as the immune system settles down. While many are harmless and fade on their own, some can be itchy,…
Read MoreTips for Managing Dry Skin in the Winter Months
The cold and unforgiving months of winter are upon us — and that frigid, dry air can have a serious impact on your skin. During the winter months, it’s especially common for people to suffer from xerosis, the clinical diagnosis of dry skin. If you experience a general feeling of skin tightness, itchiness, flaking skin…
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