PEDIATRIC RASHES

Expert Pediatric Rash Treatments in Tarzana

Children often experience skin rashes due to various causes, including infections, allergies, or genetic conditions. At  Castle Dermatology Institute our pediatric dermatologists in Tarzana provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for childhood rashes. Early assessment by a dermatologist  ensures proper care and faster relief.

  • Eczema
  • Chicken Pox
  • Ringworm
  • Cold Sores
  • Diaper Rash

Rashes are a common reason that parents bring their children to their pediatrician.

Unfortunately, it isn’t always easy to know what is causing these rashes or how to treat them. Treatments for rashes work much better when you actually know what is causing the rash. These treatments might include a moisturizer for dry skin, steroid for eczema, antifungal cream for ringworm, or anti-itch medications for chicken pox, etc.

Other common, and some not so common rashes that kids get include:

  • Acanthosis nigricans
  • Acne
  • Acrodermatitis
  • Baby Acne
  • Cafe-au-lait spots
  • Chiggers
  • Cradle Cap
  • Fifth Disease
  • Folliculitis
  • Heat Rash
  • Hives
  • Impetigo
  • Keratosis Pilaris
  • Molluscum contagiosum
  • Nummular eczema
  • Pityriasis alba
  • Pityriasis rosea
  • Pityriasis rubra
  • Poison Ivy
  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
  • Roseola
  • Scabies
  • Scarlet Fever
  • Tinea versicolor
  • Warts

Restore your skin health and minimize complications with expert care from our Tarzana dermatologists. Book your treatment consultation today.

FAQ's - Pediatric Rashes

  1. What causes pediatric rashes?
    Rashes in children can result from infections, allergies, or hereditary skin conditions.

  2. How are pediatric rashes diagnosed?
    A dermatologist examines the child’s skin, reviews medical history, and may conduct lab tests if needed.

  3. Can all childhood rashes be treated at home?
    Mild rashes can sometimes be managed with home care, but persistent or severe rashes should be evaluated by a pediatric dermatologist.