Skin rashes refer to abnormal changes in skin color or texture along with severe itching and infection of the affected skin. Common skin rashes include eczema, psoriasis, lichen planus, and dermatitis. Topical corticosteroids are used to treat severe skin rashes.
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Can psoriasis cause rashes all over the body?
Query: Hello doctor,About 12 days ago I started getting a raised red rash on my stomach and upper leg/thigh area. Maybe about 15-20 spots on my stomach and the same about on my legs each. At first, I though it was some form of psoriasis as I have small psoriasis patches on my shins, elbows, and foot. After... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the description of lesions and pictures attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity), there could be a few possibilities like eruptive psoriasis, lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, pityriasis lichenoides, etc. As you already have history of psoriasis, er... Read Full »