Possible Skin Conditions

Health information regarding skin disease commonly found on children's backs can be found here. The skin is susceptible to viral rashes as well as those caused by fungus or yeast. Dermatitis, an inflammation of the skin as a response to an irritant (such as soap or lotion), may be seen as an itchy, red rash that worsens when scratched. Acne and folliculitis, sometimes with ingrown hairs, can be seen on the skin of the back. To find out more about these conditions and how they can be treated, click an image below.