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By : Jelie Osorio    99 or more times read
Submitted 2011-06-07 12:44:03
Plainly, a rash in the skin pertain to the growth of red bumps that's brought about by some itchiness in the skin. This results to swollen and that itchy feeling in the skin later on. We don't have to be scared of skin rashes because they are not contagious. However, there are different types of skin rashes that we should be aware of. If in case this disease occurs to someone we know or love, we'll now know what to do. So study well and learn how they differ from one another.

. Psoriasis is a type of rash that is hereditary. It can affect a person's fingers, scalp, joints, legs back and other parts of the body even the genitals. Oftentimes, the skin turns to color red and you can feel an extreme itchiness in the affected areas of your body.

. Shingles is the one of the dreaded types of rash by many adults because it results from an inflammation called Herpes Zoster. The source is a virus in origin causing the person blisters, body pains and that feeling of burning impressions.

. Pityriasis Rosea is another type of rash whose origin is still unknown. This is often seen appearing in children or sometimes in young adults. It appears red in color and it is sometimes accompanied by fever.

. Skin Allergies are also a type of rash that is caused by fungal infections. These may be caused by animal dander, jewellery with nickel content, soap and many others. The affected areas may have been in contact with the source of allergy (oftentimes poor hygiene). For skin allergies, it is mostly advised to observe daily good hygiene.

. Eczema commonly appears to people as a non-contagious source of itchiness. Sadly, this disease is inherited from our parents. There are some factors to be avoided if you know your family have this skin problem like skin irritants, allergens and stress.

. Dry skin rashes are the most common irritation of the skin. This usually appears during the cold seasons and the dry months. One who has this should drink lots of water and apply skin moisturizers always.

If in case you have an allergy, don't scratch it so that it will not worsen. Some rashes are caused by dry skin conditions and it can be easily treated by using lotion or moisturizer regularly.There are also natural cures fo skin rashes. Some of them are:

1) Milk Compress - Just apply the compress over your rash. Allow the milk protein to work out its anti-inflammatory properties. Then rinse off the milk.

2) Natural Oils - Coconut oil is a good example as it has both anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. Itcan treat diaper rash as well as other skin irritations. You can also use sweet almond oil to ease the inflammation as well as irritation of the skin. Avocado oil is also good for sensitive skin.

3) Shea Butter - It has anti-inflammatory properties which helps ease the pain of skin rashes.

4) Wild Pansy - It can cure the itching as well as irritation of eczema-related conditions.

5) Comfrey - You can apply comfrey ointment, cream or lotion to inflamed rashes 2x to 4x a day.

6) Heartsease and Pot Marigold - bathe diaper rash with heartsease infusion. Then follow up with ointment made from pot marigold.

7) Chamomile Essential Oil - Gives soothing relief from itchy skin rash and irritations. Good for those with with eczema and psoriasis.

8) Vitamin E - Has antioxidants that can treat skin irritations.

9) Witch Hazel - Has astringent properties that helps ease itchy skin.

10) Aloe Vera - Helps speed up healing. It can also calm itchy skin rash. It contains anti inflammatory and anti bacterial, as well as anti fungal properties. It can also supply the body with folic acid, vitamins C and E.

Author Resource:

It is an advantage for everyone to have good knowledge of what causes hives and how to avoid these rashes as well as certain diseases. There are medical advices and treatment of hives options which are clinically proven by many doctors from around the world.

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