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People with these symptoms also use Ubie's symptom checker to find possible causes

  • Fever then no fever then fever again

  • Red rash

  • Periodic fever (>100.4°F / 38°C)

  • Leg rash

  • Pink rash

  • Remittent fever of 102.2°F / 39°C

  • Hand skin is dry

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Learn more about Roseola

Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is roseola?

A viral infection causing fever and rashes.

Symptoms of roseola

  • Rash that started after the fever disappeared

  • Skin over the entire body is red

  • Fever

  • Skin redness or red bumpy rashes

  • Skin abnormality

  • Appears energetic and in good health despite having a fever

Questions your doctor may ask to check for roseola

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose roseola

  • Did you have several days of high fever, followed by a rash just as the fever went away?

  • Do you have skin redness over the whole body?

  • Do you have a fever?

  • Do you have red skin or red spots on the skin?

  • Do you have any skin problems?

Treatment for roseola

The infection typically goes away on its own. Treatment focuses on easing symptoms, such as using painkillers, creams, and staying hydrated. In some instances, doctors may suggest antiviral medications for kids with weak immune systems.

View the symptoms of Roseola

  • Fever

  • Red skin

  • Abnormal skin

References

  • Mullins TB, Krishnamurthy K. Roseola Infantum. 2021 Jul 10. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan–. PMID: 28846307.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK448190/

  • Stone RC, Micali GA, Schwartz RA. Roseola infantum and its causal human herpesviruses. Int J Dermatol. 2014 Apr;53(4):397-403. doi: 10.1111/ijd.12310. PMID: 24673253.

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijd.12310

  • Aktürk H, Bağci MS, Yiğit MH, Khalilova F, Ünlügedik Ö, Asarcikli F. Roseola Infantum During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2022 Jan 1;44(1):e296-e298. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000002163. PMID: 33828033.

    https://journals.lww.com/jpho-online/Abstract/2022/01000/Roseola_Infantum_During_the_COVID_19_Pandemic.61.aspx

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Yukiko Ueda

Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)

Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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