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Unusual Rash on My 2 Year Old
We got the results of his CBC late yesterday and his Dr says that although he can't say for sure what it is he put it in the scarlet fever/fifth disease ...
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- It is not prevelent in 2 yr olds but has anyone thought of shingles? Possibly a bite from an insect? Wish I had more ideas GOOD LUCK!
- Was your son on any medication prior to the rash ?? my son had a simular problem a few weeks ago following a fever it turned out to be a allergic reaction to his antib...
- has anyone checked him for piteraisis rosea? I'm probably spelling it horribly wrong but it is a strange rash with one large red patch and lots of other smaller ones u...
My 2 Yr. Old Niece Has Red Cheeks That Look like Sunburn
the cheeks sound like fifth disease. they thought i had it. however if it moved to her arms it could have been a reaction to something. the fact that she ...
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- Another thought would be to check what she ate that day. Was she given anything new and different? Also they can develop allergic reactions to food over night! It i...
- Hi! I'm not sure I have an answer for you, but my boys both woke up with bright red cheeks when they were around this age. I took them both to the doctor and she sai...
- Like the others have said it sounds a lot like 5th disease. Its also known as "slap cheek" cause it looks like someone has slapped the person across the cheek making...
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Two of my children had Hand, foot, mouth disease - the youngest had it 3 times! The first time we dealt with it, our Dr. said he ... FIFTH'S Disease ...
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- I'm a childcare provider, PLEASE keep your child home for at least 24hrs from the time he starts his Rx. I think that Dr's all have different views on this. That sai...
- My little cousin got this her Kindergarten year of school a couple years ago. Her Mom was told once the fever broke, and she had been on medicine (if perscribed) to wa...
- Not sure what others have responded, but it IS contagious before he shows symptoms and also when he has a fever. By the time the blisters show and you realize it's ha...
Skin Rash on Cheeks
Check with your pediatrician on the possibility of his having Fifth Disease. My son came home from his Dad's Easter weekend and had some face paint on so ...
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- hi K. my name is J. Gravina and i am a partner of the M.O.M team. We are a group that has partnered with a holesale company that only make products from tea tree oils....
- Check with your pediatrician on the possibility of his having Fifth Disease. My son came home from his Dad's Easter weekend and had some face paint on so when his che...
- My son had red dry patches on his cheeks and eyebrowes and they would not go away so I got his ped to look at him and it turned out to be eczema. He told me to use reg...
Pregnant and Daughter Had 5Ths Disease
Read all 11 responses: "So last week my daughter had 5ths disease and this week I found out i am pregnant. ... Next question: Fifth Disease During Pregnancy ...
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- I don't know anything about this disease, but can you call your doctor's office and speak to a nurse or the doctor and find out what your window is?
- I think the earlier you see a doctor the better. Better to be safe than sorry. It will put your mind at ease as well. No sense worrying the whole month of June. Te...
- I would just call the drs and tell them the situation and see what they would say. I would also google the disease maybe look at webmd and see if you can find anything...
14 Month Old Fever over 101 W/ Red Face and Hot Spots on Body
Hi A~ It sounds like it might be Fifth Disease Do a google search and look at some of the pictures of the red cheeks that are a prominent symptom My ...
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- Oh, my, why haven't you called the doctor?? Sometimes it's not urgent, but if the fever is not going down, and with the other symptoms, at least call the pediatrician...
- Even if it doesn't warrant a trip to the doctor, it sounds like it does warrant a call to his/her office. Run it by the nurse. S/he will let you know if you should w...
- Sounds almost like strepp throat to me, A fever means there is some sort of infection. I would take him to the Dr. Pat
How to handle itchy rash on a 5 years old? What causes it?
(including my daughter) If it is fifth's disease and he has the rash now he ... If it does turn out to be Fifth's disease the rash may stick around for 1-3 ...
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- This seems to be going around....my bosses son has it and she took him to the dr and it is a blood virus.....good luck
- For the past 2 years, my 9yr old son has gotten a rash by his mouth, nose, and around by his chin. It is dry skin. I use aquaphor on it after his showers and it seems ...
- It could be strep. My son got a red rash when my 2nd son was born. We took him into the doctor and they said it was a 'scarlet fever' reaction to the strep, even tho...
Toddler Gets Bright Red Cheeks at Night
A friend mentioned "fifth disease" and that this is a common symptom, but she has no other symptoms and it has been happening far too long for it to be that ...
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- have you thought about/considered a dairy respone? even if you're breast feeding it comes through. My son had problems w/both wheat and dairy and I had to give them ...
- My husband is a doctor who deals a lot with chemical sensitivities, and when I have told him about our son getting red cheeks, he said it is a sign of being exposed to...
- Hi A., My son gets one bright red cheek and pulls on his ear when he's tired. His dad's ears get bright red when he is tired. I think of it as an "early warning sytem...
Unusual Rash on 13 Month Old
It's probably one of the childhood viruses like fifth disease. The rash doesn't appear until the fever (and contagiousness) is gone, so he may have had a ...
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- Call your doctor. It's probably one of the childhood viruses like fifth disease. The rash doesn't appear until the fever (and contagiousness) is gone, so he may have h...
- sounds like eczema to me. of course i'm no dr. but maybe try putting a hydrocortisone or something on it. has he had any new foods recently? my son has eczema and w...
Advice About a Rash
A friend of mine has a daughter who had fifth disease. It is viral and usually the rash appears after the child has had a cold. The rash can last as long as ...
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- Yes my seven year old son had it and there is nothing you can do for it, if you just go on the internet and put in fifth's disease it will tell you what you need to kn...
- J., My 4 yr old son had fifths disease recently & looks kind of lacy. It is blotchy & worse when hot & especially in the morning. Fifths disease just has to run ...
- Hi J.--My 1 year old woke up a couple of weeks ago with what sounds like a similar rash. His pediatrician said it was hand, foot, and mouth disease. It is a virus th...
