Question 1

my son has developed a rash on his legs, stomach  and on arms and under arms. started over last few hours and very itchy. ?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: Could be a contact dermatitis, drug eruption, viral infection, etc. suggest that you see dermatologist for eval and poss tx

Question 2

hi, my son has this small rash on his stomach, can i send a picture to confirm what it is and how to treat it?

Accepted Answer

Best: Will be to connect with his pediatrician who will be aware of all his other possible conditions, allergies, immunizations, etc. Be careful when sending pictures over the Internet, make sure it is safe from a privacy standpoint.

Question 3

my son has a rash on his body when cries it turns redder. asked his dr he dismissed. his back and stomach are not bumps anymore legs and arms are. had for three days not getting worse slightly better when not crying. what can it be? waiting for his dr to

Accepted Answer

Ask your Dr. Again.: It's difficult to diagnose rash without seeing it and feeling it.  Most rash will turn red when a child is crying.   Rash can be due to food allergic reaction, from viral infection, due to the skin contacting  to something irritating, or eczema.

Question 4

my 5 months old son develooed rash on his stomach, chest, back and now slightly on the face. he has reduced his formula intake and has been on exclusively formula feeding since birth. i noticed loose poop lately on certain days?

Accepted Answer

Call Ped NOW: Sounds viral , with reduced intake concern for dehydration, call your pedicatrician  now or if not available go to Urgent care or ER may need IV fluids

Question 5

9 year son has a rash over body stomach back and face runny nose dry cough head scratchy throat worried it chicken pox/measles?

Accepted Answer

Might be strep: A combination of a sore throat and a rash may indicate a strep infection. Have him seen by your doctor to visualize the rash and his throat. It is important to diagnose measles or chickenpox to prevent spread. All the best.

Question 6

my son monwabisi has rash on his face and stomach?

Accepted Answer

Vague: You get the most from this site when you provide a detailed description of the problem followed by a clear question. Neither are present in this post. Skin issues often require a direct exam for assessment, or at least detail like location/color/raised vs flat/itchy or not/exposure history/etc. You are welcome to start over or just have him seen.

Question 7

my son has red flat rash on stomach and back. he is 1, we haven't changed anything. what could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

Hard to say: Without seeing your child in person, it's impossible to diagnose his rash.  Please take him to his Dr. for evaluation.

Question 8

i had to use a tegaderm on a cut on sons stomach. it's been week since i've taken it off. there's still a small red rash where it was. how do i treat?

Accepted Answer

Red rash : After a cut on the stomach may not be as critical as one on the face. Would let time take care of it unless, it is turning into an ugly scar, then you would need a plastic surgeon to help.

Question 9

my 2 yr old son woke up with a rash on the back of his neck and stomach this morning. following 3 days of vomiting and diarrhoea. roseola? and what can i do, do we need to do to dr?

Accepted Answer

Common pattern: Numerous enteroviruses can routinely cause this pattern. It is not a pattern roseola would normally follow.In roseola you commonly see 3-7 days of isolated high (39.5-40) fever  which subsides as the rash appears.

Question 10

my son went to the doctor 5 days ago with vomiting, nashua, bad stomach pain. the dr subscribed auro amox8clav 625mg x 3 times a day. from sunday he has got a strange rash from his shoulder to the back of his neck and a bit on his face?

Accepted Answer

Medication reaction: It could be a medication reaction. Augmentin (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid) is a very strong medication and is known to cause rashes. Talk to your prescribing Dr for a follow up on the rash.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

My son has a rash on his stomach

A member asked:

My son has developed a rash on his legs, stomach and on arms and under arms. started over last few hours and very itchy. ?

A member asked:

Hi, my son has this small rash on his stomach, can i send a picture to confirm what it is and how to treat it?

A member asked:

My son has a rash on his body when cries it turns redder. asked his dr he dismissed. his back and stomach are not bumps anymore legs and arms are. had for three days not getting worse slightly better when not crying. what can it be? waiting for his dr to

A member asked:

My 5 months old son develooed rash on his stomach, chest, back and now slightly on the face. he has reduced his formula intake and has been on exclusively formula feeding since birth. i noticed loose poop lately on certain days?

A member asked:

9 year son has a rash over body stomach back and face runny nose dry cough head scratchy throat worried it chicken pox/measles?

A member asked:

My son monwabisi has rash on his face and stomach?

A member asked:

My son has red flat rash on stomach and back. he is 1, we haven't changed anything. what could be causing this?

A member asked:

I had to use a tegaderm on a cut on sons stomach. it's been week since i've taken it off. there's still a small red rash where it was. how do i treat?

A member asked:

My 2 yr old son woke up with a rash on the back of his neck and stomach this morning. following 3 days of vomiting and diarrhoea. roseola? and what can i do, do we need to do to dr?

A member asked:

My son went to the doctor 5 days ago with vomiting, nashua, bad stomach pain. the dr subscribed auro amox8clav 625mg x 3 times a day. from sunday he has got a strange rash from his shoulder to the back of his neck and a bit on his face?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?