As the children in these cases did not present with typical herpes zoster rash, but rather with small pink to erythematous papules, pseudovesicles, and plaques, the authors state that a “high ...

Monkeypox can cause a rash that looks similar to other illnesses, including herpes or syphilis — but there are some key differences, dermatologists told Insider. Alongside a fever, a rash is one ...

Most rashes in children are caused by viruses. The two that parents are more familiar with are the coxsackie virus — or “hand-foot-and-mouth disease” — and roseola.

Gingivostomatitis and orolabial HSV-1 infections. Gin gi vostomatitis, or herpes labialis, is the clinical consequence of HSV-1 infections that is most commonly seen in children and young adults ...

Roseola is most often caused by human herpes virus type 6 (not the herpes that causes cold sores). Children with roseola develop a fairly high fever (up to 104 degrees) which lasts for 3-7 days.

A newborn boy was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit for evaluation of a severe, total-body rash. He was born full-term after a normal pregnancy and vaginal delivery was complicated only ...

A 13-month-old boy presented to the clinic with the chief complaint of a rash on his face about the right ear. The onset was the day before when the mother noticed a streak of erythema from the ...

Conversely, the herpes simplex viruses (HSV) causes herpes. There are two types: type 1 HSV, which primarily appears as a rash on the face or mouth, and type 2 HSV, which mainly appears as a ...

Either way, the virus could trigger the body to develop immunity against contracting HSV-1 later in life, in other parts of the body. The new study didn’t analyze why kids now get HSV-1 less often.

Monkeypox causes a rash that can look similar to other illnesses such as acne, herpes or syphilis. Two dermatologists told Insider the key differences between monkeypox and seven other rashes.