pityriasis rosea causes, stages, and treatment



pityriasis rosea recurrence
pityriasis rosea recurrence

Pityriasis Rosea can be a mild disease that causes inflammation on the epidermis with formation of reddish scales.

Can occur at ages young and old but most often occur in adults.
It usually appears during spring and winter.


CAUSE
Suspected cause can be a virus.

SYMPTOMS
A panic attack usually is 4-2 months.

Pityriasis rosea usually begins to be a single spot that has a larger size, which is called a herald or mother patch patch.
A short time later the other spots looks smaller.
Secondary spotting is mostly that comes with the trunk, especially on the spine.

Rash has strict limits, could spread, abnormal skin that appears such as scales from the middle however the edges stick.
Skin looks red and inflamed, with itching sifarnya mild to severe.
Round or oval-shaped area this usually is situated the trunk.

May develop fatigue, headache and itching sometimes very disturbing.
pityriasis rosea contagious
pityriasis rosea contagious
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is dependant on symptoms and physical examination.

TREATMENT
Usually no treatment, the rash will disappear within 4-5 weeks, though sometimes can settle around 8 weeks and up.

Sunlight or artificial sunlight can naturally relieve pitiriasis faster and minimize the itching.

Creams containing menthol is able to reduce itching.

Although rare, could be given corticosteroids orally (orally) for severe itching.

To reduce itching antihistamines could be due to mouth.

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