Pityriasis rosea is a skin condition that causes a “Christmas tree” rash. It starts with one patch, known as the “mother patch,” and branches out with smaller “daughter patches” on other parts of the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Recently, I noticed two red spots on my neck that looked like a rash. Urgent care said that it was pityriasis rosea, a common, harmless rash that is not contagious. Within two days, ...

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Kentuckiana doctors are treating an array of typical winter-time illnesses and one confusing rash in area youngsters this week. The rash is called Pityriasis Rosea and ...

Very limited research has examined the relationship between pityriasis rosea and anemia, but it may be possible to have both conditions. For instance, a 2014 study involving 52 people with pityriasis ...

Before the pandemic began, D.C. dermatologist Adam Friedman routinely treated patients with pityriasis rosea, a temporary but often unbearably itchy skin rash that can last several months. There are ...