Contact dermatitis is a common cause of a rash in one area. This is especially true of a small rash that will not go away. Contact dermatitis usually starts as raised red spots. It can change to ...

Swimmer's itch is caused by a very tiny parasite. You can only see it with a microscope. It gets into the skin of humans by mistake. The rash and itching are the body's allergic reaction to parasites ...

When an allergic reaction causes itchy ankles, the affected skin may also be red or have a rash. Some allergic reactions appear as flakiness or scales, which can indicate the need to test for skin ...

We’ve all experienced it – rashes that appear out of nowhere, tempting us into scratching for momentary relief. We listen to our parents’ cautions but give in anyway, only to have the itch return, ...

When chlorine (as a gas or dissolved in water) is added to sodium bromide solution, the chlorine takes the place of the bromine. Because chlorine is more reactive than bromine, it displaces ...

Pediatr Health. 2009;3(1):81-98. The three-part trial examined effectiveness against a model irritant (sodium lauryl sulfate [SLS]), protection from maceration and barrier to topical agents using ...