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| Allergy | An allergy is an immune reaction in which an individual becomes hypersensitive to a foreign substance (allergen) such as pollens, mold spores, or dust. |
| Bee Sting | Depending on the victim's sensitivity, the reaction to the sting of a bee, wasp, or yellow jacket may vary from a small area of redness that swells and itches to a life-threatening allergic reac |
| Bites, Insect | Reaction to an insect bite (from a bee, wasp, flea, or mosquito) may range from a temporary localized area of redness, swelling, or itching to a generalized severe reaction that requires immedia |
| Chicken Pox | Chicken pox is a relatively mild, highly contagious disease caused by a virus and spread through the air. |
| Contact Dermatitis | Contact Dermatitis is skin inflammation caused by contact with substances the body believes harmful. |
| Cradle Cap | Cradle Cap, characterized by patches of dry, flaky skin, can appear on the scalps of babies less than a year old. |
| Diaper Rash | An area of raw, painful skin around the anus of babies, diaper rash may be caused by contact with stool or urine-soaked diapers. |
| Eczema | Eczema is an allergic reaction resulting in red, thickened, scaling skin. |
| Heat Rash | An itchy rash comprised of small raised, red spots, heat rash commonly appears on the face, neck, chest, back, and thighs. It is most common in moist conditions. |
| Hives | An allergic reaction in which red round wheels appear on the skin, hives may range in size from small spots to several inches across. |
| Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac | Poison ivy, oak and sumac contain a chemical called uroshiol oil on the surfaces of their leaves. When uroshiol comes in contact with the skin, a severe inflammatory response may occur. |
| Shingles | Shingles is caused by the herpes zoster virus. Initially, the herpes zoster virus causes chicken pox. |
| Skin Rash: Contact Dermatitis and Eczema | Skin rash is inflammation of skin. Contact dermatitis and Eczema are common causes of skin rash. |
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