They’re caused by allergies or allergy-like skin reactions to irritants. Hives are a type of rash. There are many other types of rashes. A rash causes patches of redness, swelling, itching ...

Whether your rash is itchy, bumpy, red or blistering, it's important to know what's causing it — and how serious it is. But with so many types of skin rashes, it can be tough even for ...

Miliaria rubra is a type of heat rash or prickly heat that happens when sweat becomes trapped under the skin. Children tend to get it more than adults because their sweat glands are still developing.

“There have also been several skin issues and rashes associated with Covid infection ranging from urticaria (a hive-type rash), prickly heat, chilblains, viral exanthema (similar to the measles ...