Skin Rashes & Infections Leawood KS

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

Local Businesses

Shawn Renee Sabin

913-451-7546
11550 Granada Ln
Leawood, KS 66211


Joseph V Cannova

(913) 451-3722
11501 Granada Ln
Leawood, KS 66211


Waxman, Nancy

913-469-0110
10777 Nall Ave Ste 220
Leawood, KS 66211


Regina Nouhan

(913) 663-3838
5401 College Boulevard Suite 203
Leawood, KS 66211


Timothy Parker

(913) 661-1755
6901 W 121St St
Leawood, KS 66209


Dillow, Jeffery – Monarch Plastic Surgery & Skin

(913) 663-3838
Northpark 1
Leawood, KS 66206


Krueger Ii, Harold A Dds – Krueger Ii Harold A Dds

(913) 529-5999
1000 Ochsner Blvd
Leawood, KS 66206


James Allen

(913) 451-5934
5520 College Blvd Ste 410
Leawood, KS 66211


Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Center

(913) 491-9777
255 West Florida Street
Leawood, KS 66211


Eugene Bortnick

913-663-5100
5520 College Blvd
Leawood, KS 66211


Hodge, Keith R – Monarch Plastic Surgery & Skin

(913) 663-3838
200 Greenbriar Blvd # B
Leawood, KS 66206


Thomas Allen

913-498-1284
4419 W 119Th Street
Leawood, KS 66209


Timothy L Parker

(913) 661-1755
6901 W 121St St
Leawood, KS 66209


Bene Richard J

1-913-663-3838
5401 College Boulevard Suite 203
Leawood, KS 66211


John Quinn

(913) 492-3443
735 E Boston St
Leawood, KS 66209


Dr.J Douglas Cusick

(913) 661-0202
4601 College Boulevard
Leawood, KS 66211


Adult & Pediatric Dermatology

(913) 469-1115
4601 W 109Th St – Ste 116
Leawood, KS 66211


Shawn R Sabin

(913) 451-7546
11550 Granada Ln
Leawood, KS 66211


Cortez Edwin

1-913-451-7970
11213 Nall Avenue Suite 140
Leawood, KS 66211


Dr.Joseph Cannova

(913) 451-3722
11501 Granada Lane
Leawood, KS 66211


Skin Rashes & Infections FAQ in Leawood, KS

What are 4 signs to indicate a person may have sepsis?

severe breathlessness. a high temperature (fever) or low body temperature. a change in mental state – like confusion or disorientation. slurred speech.

What do sepsis rashes look like?

People with sepsis often develop a hemorrhagic rash—a cluster of tiny blood spots that look like pinpricks in the skin. If untreated, these gradually get bigger and begin to look like fresh bruises. These bruises then join together to form larger areas of purple skin damage and discoloration.

What is the most common bacterial skin infection?

Staph bacteria are one of the most common causes of skin infections in the U.S. Most of these skin infections are minor (such as pimples and boils), are not spread to others (not infectious), and usually can be treated without antibiotics.

Which antibiotic is good for skin rashes?

Antibiotics: Oral antibiotics are used to treat many skin conditions. Common antibiotics include dicloxacillin, erythromycin, and tetracycline. Antifungal agents: Oral antifungal drugs include fluconazole and itraconazole. These drugs can be used to treat more severe fungal infections.

How do I know if my rash is fungal or bacterial?

Skin infections caused by viruses usually result in red welts or blisters that can be itchy and/or painful. Meanwhile, fungal infections usually present with a red, scaly and itchy rash with occasional pustules.

What is the most serious fungal infection?

The most dangerous is the “critical group,” which contains just four fungal pathogens: Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillus fumigatus, Candida albicans and Candida auris.

What are the 5 signs of infection?

The signs of infection vary according to the organ and site of involvement. Most common symptoms and isgns are fever, chills, rigor, vomitings, diarrhoea, burning urine ,sore throat ,cough, new onset of pain. Inflammation has five cardinal signs which are pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function.

When should I go to the doctor for a rash?

If your rash occurs with crust, oozing or pus, pain in the affected area, fever, swelling in other parts of the body, dizziness, trouble breathing, vomiting, or a stiff neck, you need to see your doctor quickly. These can be signs of a more serious illness.

Can the body heal an infection by itself?

Once unfriendly bacteria enter your body, your body’s immune system tries to fight them off. But oftentimes, your body can’t fight the infection naturally, and you need to take antibiotics – medication that kills the bacteria.

What deficiency causes skin fungal infection?

CARD9 deficiency is a genetic immune disorder characterized by susceptibility to fungal infections like candidiasis, which is caused by the yeast fungus Candida.

How do you know if an infection is turning into sepsis?

Among other symptoms, sepsis causes fever or chills, a rapid heart rate, confusion, and difficulty breathing. Sepsis is a medical emergency. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect that you have sepsis, especially if you have a known infection.

What kind of cancers cause rashes?

Mycosis fungoides. One of the most common blood-related cancers is mycosis fungoides, a type of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Sezary syndrome. Leukemia. Kaposi sarcoma. Chronic skin conditions. Allergic reactions. Skin infections.

What kind of viral infection causes a rash?

Various illnesses, such as mononucleosis, chickenpox, sixth disease, and measles, cause a viral rash. A viral rash may appear as small bumps, blisters, or patches in various parts of the body. The rash typically goes away once the illness has run its course.

What viral infections start with a rash?

Chickenpox (varicella-zoster virus). COVID-19 (coronavirus). Fifth disease (parvovirus B19). Hand, foot and mouth disease (coxsackievirus A16). Measles (morbillivirus). Roseola (human herpesvirus 6). Rubella (rubella virus).

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.