Soothe Irritated Skin With Rash Relief in Queens
Rashes
Rashes can be a nuisance or they can signal that an underlying health problem exists. If you have a long-lasting or uncomfortable rash, the expert team of dermatologists at Adult and Pediatric Dermatology in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York, can help. They find the root cause of rashes and treat them to clear up your skin. Call the office today to schedule an appointment or book one online.
What are rashes?
Rashes are skin changes that appear as red or raised bumps. A rash affects your skin’s texture, color, and overall appearance. It can appear all over your body or just in certain areas of your skin. Rashes can also be itchy. Treatment helps ease the unpleasant symptoms.
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What are the
symptoms
of rashes?
Common symptoms of rashes include:
- Red bumps
- Patches of bumps
- Raised bumps
- Itchy skin
- Warm skin
- Skin swelling
- Tenderness
- Dry skin
Rashes vary in appearance, depending on what’s causing them and how severe they are. See your dermatologist at the first sign of uncomfortable rashes or rashes that don’t go away on their own.
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Insurances Accepted
Most Major Insurances Accepted
Please call our office if you do not see your insurance plan listed below. If your insurance plan requires you to obtain a referral from your primary care doctor, please obtain one prior to your visit or call our office to ask if a referral or authorization is needed for your insurance. If referral is not available at the time of the visit, your appointment will be rescheduled.
What are common
causes
of rashes?
The cause of rashes isn’t always known, but common causes include:
- Measles
- Allergies
- Anxiety
- Skin irritants
- Chickenpox
- Smallpox
- Bacterial infections
- Cold sores
- Ringworm
- Eczema
- Acne
- Vaccine reactions
- Sun or heat
- Skin chafing
- Menstruation
- Psoriasis
- Shingles
Finding the root cause of a rash helps your dermatologist determine the most effective treatment.
How does my provider diagnose the cause of rashes?
To find the possible causes for skin rashes, the Adult and Pediatric Dermatology team discusses your medical history with you and examines your skin. They complete a more comprehensive physical exam if needed and might order urine, blood, or other diagnostic tests.
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Michael Paltiel,MD
Dermatology
Zina Goldvekht, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Aleksey Babakhanov, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
John Perrotti, MD
Plastic Surgery
Irma Meni
Cosmetologist
How are rashes treated?
To reduce your risk of getting chickenpox, shingles, measles, and other rash-causing diseases, get vaccinated for those diseases.
If you want relief from an uncomfortable rash or would like to know its underlying cause, call the Adult and Pediatric Dermatology office today or schedule an appointment online.
