Allergic Contact Dermatitis (Pediatric)
Allergic contact dermatitis is marked by redness, swelling, and itching. This child is allergic to the nickel…
Possible Skin Conditions
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Child, Female, Arm (Edit search)
Below find photos displaying skin diseases found on the arms of children. Bug bites, poison ivy, and sunburns are extremely common in the summertime when arms are often exposed. Fungal rashes and scabies infections may start on other areas of the body and spread to the arms. Bacteria entering an open cut on the arm may lead to a skin infection called cellulitis. The majority of itchy red rashes may be caused by dermatitis, a reaction to an irritating chemical on the skin. Psoriasis and ichthyosis vulgaris both involve itchy, scaly skin and may be on the arms. To learn more about these diseases and others typically seen on the arms, click an image below.
Exact Matches
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Bedbug Bite
Bedbug bites cause pink, round, small, slightly raised areas on the skin.
Boils (Furunculosis)
This person has several scattered furuncules (boils).
Bug Bite or Sting (Pediatric)
Bites from insects often lead to itch, scratching, and resulting crusts.
Cellulitis
The outline in pen was drawn when the patient presented to the emergency room. Within a day the skin infection had…
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) typically involves the folds of the elbows and knees (flexures) in children.
Flat Wart
This image displays typical, multiple flat warts.
Granuloma Annulare
This image displays a smooth, light pink, ring-like, slightly elevated lesion typical of granuloma annulare.
Hives (Urticaria)
This image displays urticaria (hives).
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
This is mild dermatitis of the forearm of an infant.
Keratosis Pilaris
The pronounced appearance of each hair follicle is typical of keratosis pilaris.
Lentigo Simplex
Lentigos are freckles, appearing as flat, light brown spots on the skin.
Lyme Disease
In Lyme disease, the only sign of infection may be a very faint, quickly disappearing area of pink skin.
Nummular Dermatitis
This image displays a round, pink, scaly, slightly elevated lesion typical of nummular dermatitis.
Pityriasis Alba
This image displays scaling bumps and lighter pigmented patches of skin.
Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac
This image displays allergic contact dermatitis due to exposure to poison ivy.
Psoriasis
This image displays typical slightly elevation lesions of psoriasis with thick, white scale and redness.
Ringworm (Tinea Corporis)
The round shape of tinea patches clearly reflects why it has the nickname ringworm. Note the slightly raised edge…
Scabies (Pediatric)
A child with scabies may have extensive involvement of all body areas. Scabies lesions are small red bumps that…
Scaly Skin (Ichthyosis Vulgaris)
Ichthyosis vulgaris ("fish skin") results in severe dryness of the skin causing flaking and scaling, as…
Sunburn
This image displays a sunburn.
Vitiligo
This image displays areas of complete absence of skin pigment typical of vitiligo.
