Dr. Sandra Green practices Pediatrics near Lexington, KY.
Rashes can develop due to infection caused by bacteria or virus or fungus. Common problem caused by skin rash is moderate to severe itching which can be resolved by over the counter antihistamines. Some of the common types of rashes are eczema, dermatitis and heat rash.Types : Rashes can be non-infectious and restricted to particular area of the body.ommon problem caused by skin rash is moderate to severe itching which can be resolved by over the counter antihistamines. Some of the common types of rashes are eczema, dermatitis and heat rash. Types : Rashes can be non-infectious and restricted to particular area of the body.
1 Skin Welt/Rash: This type of rash can occur as a result of injury or irritation to the skin. 2  It usually appears as a raised, red area where contact occurred. 3  Pain medications along with soothing creams may be used to treat these types of rashes. Rosacea: This chronic skin condition causes redness in the face that looks similar to acne. 2  The affected areas are usually covered in either small red bumps or pus-filled bumps. 3  It tends to flare up periodically and may be triggered by certain foods, skin products, exposure to the sun or extreme temperatures.