Rash called multiple changes on the skin and mucous membranes: the elements that are different from normal skin color, texture and appearance. The rash can be on the stomach, chest, face, arms, legs. Patients describe a rash-like spots, redness, pimples, bumps, goose, bubbles, blisters, pustules, mosquito bites, etc. type rash can sometimes indicate a disease, but to put a diagnosis on the appearance of lesions can not be, you need to consult a doctor.
How does rash look (rash views)
Most often form a skin rash on the following elements:
- spots. Spot - a red-faced portion not projecting above the surrounding skin. Redness associated with excessive influx of blood. When pressed on his finger stain disappears and reappears after discontinuation of pressure;
- nodules (papules) - sealed areas, slightly protruding above the skin. Most often papules are rounded or conical shape. The papules may coalesce together to form plaques, sometimes quite large in size (for example, the size of a palm). When pressed papule also loses its color;
- blisters (vesicles). A bottle - it is an element, usually rounded, rising above the level of the skin, and which is a cavity filled with a clear, cloudy or bloody fluid;
- pustules (pustules). Pustule - a vial with purulent contents. The skin at the base of pustules may also be affected by inflammation;
- blisters - bespolostnoy elements of round or oval, slightly elevated above the level of the skin, resulting from a limited and badly flowing edema.