Ringel rubella in adults

Definition Ringel rubella (also: Erythema infectiosum, 5th disease, Fifth Disease) describes an infectious disease that affects children in particular and only rarely occurs in adults. For this reason, rubella is also counted among the children’s diseases. The disease is transmitted by droplet infection (e.g. by sneezing). Ringel rubella is a viral disease and is caused … Ringel rubella in adults

Late sequelae of ringworm infection | Ringel rubella in adults

Late sequelae of ringworm infection Normally a rubella infection heals without consequences, but even months later all symptoms can reappear. Once the disease has been overcome, it is not possible to become infected again. Ringel rubella is usually milder in children than in adults. Nevertheless, even in the case of an illness in adulthood, late … Late sequelae of ringworm infection | Ringel rubella in adults

Red spots on the back

Introduction Red spots are generally called erythema. Erythema is a skin reaction caused by increased blood circulation in a certain area of the skin. Reddened skin patches on the back or smaller red patches on the back can have different causes. Accompanying symptoms such as itching, dry skin, pain or even the age of the … Red spots on the back

Baby rash

Definition In medicine, the term skin rash (exanthema) refers to the sudden appearance of irritated and/or inflamed areas that appear on the skin surface. A rash in a baby can basically appear on any body surface, be accompanied by itching or the formation of dandruff and/or be painful. A severe, itchy rash is often experienced … Baby rash