How Do You Identify A Face Rash?
There are several reasons a person’s face may break out. Your face may be sensitive to certain types of soaps, lotions and creams. Viral and bacterial infections may cause a rash to develop. Many adults as well as children can develop rashes due to conditions such as measles or chickenpox. Coming in contact with poison ivy, oak or sumac and then touching the face can cause a rash to develop. Some people may be allergic to pets or certain types of food that may cause them to develop a rash. It is important to identify a face rash in order to seek proper diagnosis and treatment. Examine the skin for bumps, pimples, blisters or any other indication of rash. Take note of how and when the rash appeared. Did it come on suddenly or slowly? Is it limited to just the facial area or has the rash spread to other areas of the body as well? Observe whether the rash is dry or consists of fluid-filled pustules. Are the lesions flaky or crusty? Are they small red dots or large blotchy spots? Is the af
