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Since five days tiny rashes have appeared on the skin of my thighs first then legs and a little bit on my hands which itch and burn. To soothe them I have been using coconut oil but there is no comfort. The skin also becomes flaky. What should I do?
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Common rashes include eczema, poison ivy, hives, and athlete's foot. Infections that cause rashes may be fungal, bacterial, parasitic, or viral. Over-the-counter products may be helpful treatments for many skin rashes. Scaling skin is a symptom of many medical conditions, including psoriasis, contact dermatitis, eczema, and fungal skin infections. Some do's and don'ts need to be follow like: use fragrance-free and mild cleansers and soaps. Avoid products that could make your skin drier and many more, for which you can contact me over a call for detailed discussion.
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