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• Allergies

  Find out about allergies, including typical symptoms, common allergies, when to get emergency medical help and allergy testing and treatments.

• Rashes in babies and children

  NHS information on some common rashes in babies and children, such as chickenpox, eczema, impetigo, ringworm, scabies, slapped cheek syndrome and more.

• Hives

  Find out about hives (also called urticaria), which is a raised, itchy rash that's usually caused by a reaction to things like food, pollen, insect bites or chemicals.

• Polymorphic light eruption

  Find out about polymorphic light eruption including symptoms, causes and treatments.

• Pityriasis rosea

  Find out about pityriasis rosea, including what the symptoms are and what to do if it's uncomfortable or itchy.

• Measles

  Find out about measles, a highly infectious viral illness that can be very unpleasant and sometimes lead to serious complications.

• Roseola

  Find out about the childhood infection roseola, including what the symptoms are, how to treat it and when to get medical advice.

• Shingles

  Find out about shingles, including symptoms and what to do if you think you have it.

• Scarlet fever

  Find out about scarlet fever, including the symptoms, what to do if you or your child has it, how it's treated, how long it lasts and how it's spread.

• Lichen planus

  Find out about lichen planus, a non-infectious, itchy rash that can affect many areas of the body.