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   Can roseola cause a rash?

   • It can cause a high fever followed by a rash that doesn't itch or hurt. About a quarter of the people with roseola get a rash. Roseola, also known as sixth disease, usually isn't serious, and it goes away on its own in a week or so. Treatment of roseola includes cool cloths and medications to reduce fever.

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   What does roseola rash look like?

   • Roseola usually causes a high fever that lasts about three to five days. The fever can reach temperatures as high as 103 to 105 degrees. Just as the fever breaks, a rash usually forms on the trunk. The rash then spreads to the arms, legs, neck, and face. The rash usually appears as pink or red spots on light skin.

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   How long does a roseola rash last?

   • A fever caused by roseola usually lasts between three and seven days. After the fever breaks, a rash develops for about 24 hours. When a child is exposed to roseola, they will usually develop symptoms seven to 14 days later. This is known as the incubation period (the time that elapses between exposure and when symptoms appear).

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   What causes a roseola rash in a baby?

   • These can be ulcers or papules that appear at the back of the mouth. Roseola results from infection with one of two main strains of the human herpesvirus (HHV): HHV-6 or HHV-7. After infection, HHV-6 or HHV-7 attach to the salivary glands and brain tissue, remaining in the body after the baby or toddler recovers from roseola symptoms.

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   Is roseola a serious infection?

   • Roseola usually manifests as a fever followed by a distinctive skin rash of pink patches or spots. Most cases of roseola occur in childhood and are not serious. Adults can still be infected, especially if they didn‘t have roseola as a child. People with a compromised immune system may also experience a reactivated roseola infection.

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   Jun 29, 2022 · Rash. After the fever goes away, a rash often appears. A roseola rash is many small spots or patches. These spots tend to be flat. The rash often starts on the chest, back and belly and then spreads to the neck and arms. It might reach the legs and face. The rash isn't likely to be itchy or painful. It can last hours or days.

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   Feb 9, 2023 · The roseola rash does not usually cause pain, itchiness, or any blistering. It usually starts on the trunk of the body and can sometimes progress to the neck, face, arms, and legs.

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   Jun 12, 2023 · The rash usually starts on your child’s chest, back and tummy. It soon spreads to their face, neck, arms and legs. It can be alarming to see a rash spread over your baby’s body, but try not to worry too much. A roseola rash doesn’t cause itching or discomfort, and it doesn’t last long. You can expect it to disappear within two to four days.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Margarita-Young / Getty Images. Rash After Fever in Roseola. Roseola usually causes a high fever that lasts about three to five days. The fever can reach temperatures as high as 103 to 105 degrees. Just as the fever breaks, a rash usually forms on the trunk. The rash then spreads to the arms, legs, neck, and face.

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   Infections Rashes. Roseola. Author: Vanessa Ngan, Staff Writer, 2002. Updated by Hon A/Prof Amanda Oakley, September 2015. Introduction Demographics Spread Signs and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications. What is roseola? Roseola is a disease caused by the human herpes virus type 6B (HHV-6B) and possibly type 7 (HHV-7).

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   Jun 20, 2023 · In most cases, roseola causes a high fever for a few days followed by a signature rash. The illness is contagious in the fever phase but not the rash phase. Diagnosis is based on symptoms.

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   Mar 9, 2021 · Your child is cranky, has a high fever, and a pink rash on her neck and trunk. Does she have roseola? WebMD tells you the signs and symptoms of this viral infection so you’ll know for sure.