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What is pityriasis rosea?
Pityriasis rosea (a mild exanthematous inflammation of unknown etiology)
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What is the treatment for Pityriasis Rosea?
In my own case the rash persisted for about 4 months until I saw the doctor. I was prescribed Terbinafine.
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How is pityriasis rosea treated by doctors?
To relieve the itching, the doctor may prescribe calamine lotion, zinc oxide ointment, oral antihistamine medications, or topical ointments containing corticosteroids
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Pain with pityriasis rosea?
I am recovering from case myself. Though I have yet to hear of anyone whose spots were painful, this was my chief complaint. Itching absolutely took a back seat to pain in my case. I applied an...
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What are the main symptoms of pityriasis rosea?
slightly raised, scaly-edged round or oval pink-copper colored spots on the trunk and upper arms. The spots, which have a wrinkled center and a sharp border, sometimes resemble a Christmas tree.