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Measles and prickly heat are marked with red blotches, don’t be fooled, this is the difference

TIME.CO, Jakarta – Red spots on the skin are a symptom when a person experiences prickly heat. Pathology measles they also have the same symptoms on the skin, namely the appearance of red spots. Many misinterpret red dots.

Measles is a viral infection that has symptoms such as fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, and skin rashes stupid skin redness. Even if a red rash appears on the skin, measles does not itch.

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To collect PubMedIn addition to being red, the spots on measles are accompanied by nodules. Measles spots also have other differences, such as starting behind the ears and spreading to the face and neck, then throughout the body, and appearing on day 14 after exposure to the virus.

Also, the red spots on measles are accompanied by a high fever. This rash will appear at the height of the fever with body heat up to 40 degrees Celsius.

The symptoms of the red spots of measles persist for at least three days. It will then gradually dry out or fade to a blackish brown color. This indicates a health condition that is starting to improve.

Instead prickly hot it usually occurs due to blockage in the sweat ducts resulting in the accumulation of sweat. This disease often occurs in warm temperatures so that a person sweats more. The symptoms experienced are usually in the form of itching accompanied by the presence of red spots on the skin.

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