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 Common rashes include eczema, poison ivy, hives, and heat rash. 2  Infections that cause rashes may be fungal, bacterial, parasitic, or viral. 3  Over-the-counter products may be helpful treatments for many skin rashes.4  Rashes lasting more than a few days that are unexplained should be evaluated by a doctor.ash facts. 1  Rash is not a specific diagnosis. 2  Instead it means skin inflammation and discoloration that changes the way the skin looks. 3  Common rashes include eczema, poison ivy, hives, and heat rash. 4  Infections that cause rashes may be fungal, bacterial, parasitic, or viral.