Skin Rashes & Infections Larchmont NY

Find top doctors who perform Skin Rashes & Infections in Larchmont, NY. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Larchmont, NY.

Local Businesses

Jacobs Elliot

(914) 833-2300
2071 Boston Post Rd
Larchmont, NY 10538


Philip Fried

(914) 834-0314
1875 Palmer Avenue Suite 205
Larchmont, NY 10538


Bruce Robinson, M.D.

212-750-7121
121 E. 60Th Street
Larchmont, NY 10538


Kenneth Owen Rothaus

212-737-0770
2365 Boston Post Rd
Larchmont, NY 10538


Kenneth Rothaus

(212) 737-0770
University Physicians 2365 Boston Post Road
Larchmont, NY 10538


Cynthia B Yalowitz

(914) 833-3030
3 North Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538


Dr.Cynthia Yalowitz

(914) 833-3030
3 North Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538


Marie Tardieu

(914) 834-7945
2005 Palmer Ave # 1
Larchmont, NY 10538


Cynthia Berman Yalowitz

914-833-3030
3 North Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538


Marie A Dalmacy Tardieu

2005 Palmer Ave Ste 1
Larchmont, NY 10538


Tardieu Marie-Ange

(914) 834-7945
2005 Palmer Ave # 1
Larchmont, NY 10538


Arthur George Ship

212-861-8000

Larchmont, NY 10538


Skin Rashes & Infections FAQ in Larchmont, NY

How do you get rid of a rash that won’t go away?

After exposure, wash the area with water to remove all traces of the irritant/allergen. Applying moisturizers will help the skin moisten and speed up the healing process. Your healthcare provider may prescribe creams or ointments to help. Corticosteroid pills are reserved for only the most severe cases.

Where does sepsis rash appear?

Some patients who have sepsis develop a rash on their skin. The rash may be a reddish discoloration or small dark red dots seen throughout the body. Those with sepsis may also develop pain in the joints of the wrists, elbows, back, hips, knees, and ankles.

Why is my immune system attacking my skin?

Autoimmune disease happens when the body’s natural defense system can’t tell the difference between your own cells and foreign cells, causing the body to mistakenly attack normal cells. There are more than 80 types of autoimmune diseases that affect a wide range of body parts.

How do I know if my rash is fungal?

What are symptoms of a fungal rash? A fungal rash is often red and itches or burns. You may have red, swollen bumps like pimples or scaly, flaky patches.

How do I identify a rash?

Itching. Skin redness. Flaking skin. Dry, scaly, or crusted skin that can become thick and leathery from scratching. Small, fluid-filled blisters that may ooze when scratched. Infection of the areas of broken skin.

How long is too long for a rash?

Always consult your doctor promptly if a rash: Worsens. Lasts longer than one week. Shows signs of local infection (oozing, redness or swelling of the skin)

How can you tell if a rash is serious?

You have a rash that covers the body. This indicates something concerning, such as an infection or allergic reaction. You have a fever with the rash. If this is the case, go to the emergency room. The rash is sudden and spreads rapidly. The rash is painful. The rash is infected.

What is the fastest way to get rid of a rash?

Hydrocortisone cream (1%) is available without a prescription and may soothe many rashes. Stronger cortisone creams are available with a prescription. If you have eczema, apply moisturizers over your skin. Try oatmeal bath products, available at drugstores, to relieve symptoms of eczema or psoriasis.

Do you need antibiotics for skin rash?

Antibiotics are not used to treat skin problems that are caused by viruses or allergies. But sometimes bacteria get into a skin problem you already have. Then you may need this medicine. Follow-up care is a key part of your treatment and safety.

How do you know if your body is fighting an infection?

Fever (this is sometimes the only sign of an infection). Chills and sweats. Change in cough or a new cough. Sore throat or new mouth sore.