Question 1

burning skin, for the past week or so my facial skin around my eyes and sides of my nose has a burning, irritated sensation, its red and very tender, also my forehead seems to have some kind of rash. any reason this will happen?

Accepted Answer

Sunburn: Sun exposure or a contact rash may cause these symptoms. Apply an oatmeal paste to the affected areas. Use no products with fragrance and avoid sun exposure. Use sunblock. If no relief, see your physician. A cool pack may help

Question 2

hi! my son has a rash just under his eye on the side of his nose. its not red and doesnt seem to bother him.

Accepted Answer

Without seeing the: rash, it is difficult to answer this accurately. It also depends on how long it has been there, any new exposures, trauma, fever, other illness....Please have his doctor take a look, or you can consult one of us on Prime. It could just be dry skin, but does need an examination to know for sure.

Question 3

i have an inflammatory rash on my face around the eyes. the rash has spread to the nose forehead and chin. the rash is red itchy and filled with fluid.

Accepted Answer

Rash: This rash would likely need to be examined and more history obtained to be able to provide you with useful input about the diagnosis or possible treatment.

Question 4

red rash around my mouth nose and eyes itches and burns what can it be have had on and off for years it's at it's worse now?

Accepted Answer

Allergic Eczema : Patients with severe allergies get inflammation on the eyelids and around the eyes and at the corners of the mouth.   This is a skin inflammation called atopic dermatitis. Try switching to hypoallergenic soap and consider an allergy pill like loratidine and a mositerizer like cetaphil or lubriderm (unscented).  If it does not go away or gets worse (more red or weepy) go to your doctor.

Question 5

re-occurring eye reactions. both eyes swell - lids & area, then rash. lasts 2-3 weeks. not redness in eye or nasal congestion. allergy tests show cat?

Accepted Answer

Eyelid eczema: This can be from contact dermatitis or environmental allergies. If you are not exposed to cats, then you need to have a patch test to determine your contact allergens, such as make up and nail polish. A dermatologist or allergist can help.

Question 6

my 6 month old daughter has itchy spells and when they start her nose, ears and eyes just get red. she doesn't have a rash but you can see it's irritating by the way she rubs her ears and eyes. is it safe to use allergy medication on her?

Accepted Answer

Food allergy?: The symptoms indicate an allergic reaction. Please see your pediatrician. Provide a dose of children's Benadryl after speaking with your PCP. A common cause at this age includes a food allergy. Please arrange CAP testing to include a food panel test for foods commonly associated with allergic reactions. Determine whether there is a trigger causing this reaction.

Question 7

red rash across nose and cheeks, worse after sun, tmj, reynauds, sore elbow joint, chronic dry eyes, non painful mouth ulcer. could this be lupus?

Accepted Answer

Lupus?: Go find out. The Lupus rash has a distinctive butterfly shape. There is a blood test to screen for Lupus. Your medical history will have to be revises, and you will have to be examined, to determine if you have Lupus.  See your General Practitioner or a specialist Endocrinologist for examination, imaging, lab tests, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment plan.

Question 8

red rash around nose and eye brows?

Accepted Answer

Face rash: See your doctor for diagnosis and therapy. There are a number of different possibilities.  One if the most common is seborrheic dermatitis which is controlled by an anti fungal shampoo and a topical Hydrocortisone cream.

Question 9

my 14 month old has a red rash under his eye. when he cries or itches it, the rash goes further under his eye to his nose. any suggestions?

Accepted Answer

Watch carefully: If the rash does not subside, then have him checked by the doctor.

Question 10

i have a red rash on my nose that goes around my cheek below my right eye. it is itchy and stings a little bit. my nose and cheek is puffy. ?

Accepted Answer

Few causes: Few causes that might be causing your problem
If it started recently (few hours or 1-2 days period) it might be related to an infection (like a boil) and this might need attention with appropriate treatment to prevent spread and causing more problems

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Burning skin, for the past week or so my facial skin around my eyes and sides of my nose has a burning, irritated sensation, its red and very tender, also my forehead seems to have some kind of rash. any reason this will happen?

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Hi! my son has a rash just under his eye on the side of his nose. its not red and doesnt seem to bother him.

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I have an inflammatory rash on my face around the eyes. the rash has spread to the nose forehead and chin. the rash is red itchy and filled with fluid.

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Red rash around my mouth nose and eyes itches and burns what can it be have had on and off for years it's at it's worse now?

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Re-occurring eye reactions. both eyes swell - lids & area, then rash. lasts 2-3 weeks. not redness in eye or nasal congestion. allergy tests show cat?

A member asked:

My 6 month old daughter has itchy spells and when they start her nose, ears and eyes just get red. she doesn't have a rash but you can see it's irritating by the way she rubs her ears and eyes. is it safe to use allergy medication on her?

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Red rash across nose and cheeks, worse after sun, tmj, reynauds, sore elbow joint, chronic dry eyes, non painful mouth ulcer. could this be lupus?

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Red rash around nose and eye brows?

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My 14 month old has a red rash under his eye. when he cries or itches it, the rash goes further under his eye to his nose. any suggestions?

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I have a red rash on my nose that goes around my cheek below my right eye. it is itchy and stings a little bit. my nose and cheek is puffy. ?

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