Pityriasis rosea is a common skin rash that is usually mild. The condition often begins with a large, scaly, pink patch of skin on your chest or back. The condition often begins with a large
Pityriasis rosea is a common self-limiting rash that usually starts with a herald patch on the trunk and progresses along the Langer lines to a generalized rash over the trunk and limbs. The diagnosis is based on clinical and physical examination findings. The herald patch is an erythematous lesion with an elevated border and depressed center.
Background: Pityriasis rosea is a common acute, self-limited papulosquamous dermatosis that primarily affects children and young adults. The condition and its clinical variants may pose a diagnostic challenge, especially in the absence of the herald patch. Objective: This article aimed to familiarize pediatricians with clinical manifestations, evaluation, diagnosis, and management of
Pityriasis rosea (pit-ih-RYE-uh-sis ROE-zee-uh) is a harmless temporary skin condition that's common in older kids and teens. This pink or gray scaly skin rash can last for 4 to 8 weeks — or, sometimes, months. The rash usually starts with one big patch on the chest, abdomen, thighs, or back that's often mistaken for ringworm.
Pityriasis rosea is a common skin condition. It causes a temporary rash of raised red scaly patches on the body. It can affect anyone, but it's more common in older children and young adults aged 10 to 35. Symptoms of pityriasis rosea Feeling unwell. Some people feel unwell for a few days before they get the rash. Symptoms of pityriasis rosea
Pityriasis rosea is an acute exanthem that may cause patients great anxiety but is self limiting and resolves within one to three months.1 It is a distinctive erythematous oval scaly eruption of the trunk and limbs, with minimal constitutional symptoms. The cause of pityriasis rosea is uncertain but epidemiological (seasonal variation and clustering in communities) and clinical features
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