| Literally, a rash means the growth of some red | | | | recommended to bath using lukewarm water as it |
| bumps on your skin caused by irritation to the | | | | helps to cleanse and moisturize the skin without |
| skin. As the effect, the skin may become swollen, | | | | drying it excessively. Choose mild bar soap or |
| itchy and bumpy. Generally, skin rashes are not | | | | non-soap cleanser because soaps can be drying to |
| contagious and are triggered by external material | | | | the skin. After bathing, apply moisturizes onto the |
| such as dust, food, dry air, animal dander, certain | | | | skin to avoid dryness. In the case of severe dry |
| fabrics and many more. There are several | | | | skin rashes, consult physician for further |
| reasons behind the development of these skin | | | | treatment. |
| rashes. Some skin rashes are merely because of | | | | Another type of skin rashes is a rash brought on |
| the dry skin condition, some may be caused by | | | | by contact with a specific material which causes |
| skin allergies or infection, and some may even | | | | allergy on the skin. These skin allergies can be |
| cause by the growth of fungus on your skin. | | | | anything from animal dander, certain fabric to |
| Dry skin rashes are the most common rashes | | | | poison ivy and jewelry containing nickel. In general, |
| among all. If you belong to the category of those | | | | this type of skin rashes only affects those parts |
| having dry skin, then you might have bigger | | | | of the skin which comes into contact with the |
| chances of developing skin rashes because being | | | | material causes the allergy. One of the best ways |
| dry, your skin will be easily irritated, especially | | | | to stay away from the skin allergies is to prevent |
| during the cold, dry months of the year. Prevent | | | | it from happening by knowing what causes the |
| dry skin rashes by drinking sufficient water and | | | | allergic reaction and avoid any direct contact with |
| apply adequate amount of moisturizer. Some dry | | | | whatever material that causes it. |
| skin rashes are however, hereditary. In this | | | | Other than dry skin rashes and skin allergies, |
| particular case, external environment does not | | | | there is also a rash caused by fungal infections. |
| play an important role in causing it, just in | | | | Tough this type of skin rashes is not as common |
| triggering it. In the case of hereditary dry skin | | | | as its counterpart you still need to be cautious as |
| rashes, skin becomes extremely itchy and | | | | both people with good hygiene and bad hygiene |
| inflamed, causing redness, swelling, cracking, | | | | can get this rash. When you get fungal skin |
| weeping, crusting, and scaling. This type of rashes | | | | rashes, treat it with some anti fungal cream which |
| comes and goes, often for no obvious reason. | | | | can be easily found at neighborhood drugstore. |
| Some standard treatment involves simple routine | | | | Whatever rashes you have, remember not too |
| that you need to follow. People who suffer from | | | | scratch it, as scratching only make things worse. |
| dry skin rashes or have the tendency to develop | | | | Just be patient and treat them accordingly, and if |
| dry skin rashes should avoid hot or long (more | | | | things got worse, immediately consult a physician. |
| than 10 to 15 minutes) baths and showers. It is | | | | |