Perioral dermatitis is a rash that appears as clusters of inflamed skin and small raised bumps around the mouth and nose. The ...

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO When kids get sick, pediatricians usually like to diagnose them with one single ...

Objectives: To evaluate reports that describe relapse or recurrence following treatment of perineal streptococcal dermatitis (PSD), we studied a large cohort of children with these perianal or ...

All of these viral illnesses can cause a sore throat. While there haven't been any outbreaks related to strep throat during the 2024 respiratory season reported to the Springfield-Greene County ...

Parents have been asking me some painful questions about strep throats and why we need to treat them with antibiotics. Well, I don’t want this condition to be sorely missed by anyone so I shall share ...

But strep A can cause a range of things - and some ... quickly and possible outbreaks brought under control. It causes a rash and flu-like symptoms, including a temperature, sore throat and ...

A “BEAUTIFUL” toddler would have lived longer if she’d been given antibiotics sooner, an inquest has heard. Ava Hodgkinson was just two years old when she contracted strep A.

Parents have been asking me some painful questions about strep throats and why we need to treat them with antibiotics. Well, I don’t want this condition to be sorely missed by anyone, so I shall share ...

Strep A symptoms include flu-like symptoms - a sore throat, headache, fever, and muscle aches. If there is also a rash that feels rough like sandpaper, it could be scarlet fever - which needs ...

There may also be fever, headache, rash and/or belly pain. If you have any suspicion that your child’s sore throat might be due to the strep bacteria, please have their throat tested for strep.