Skin rashes in the form of bubbles can be evidence of a variety of diseases, they almost always signal a malfunction of the internal organs. Depending on what disease these "pimples" are caused by, they are localized in a variety of places: on the face, mucous membranes (including the genitals), in the groin and armpits, as well as in other parts of the body. A rash of this kind can occur as a result of a variety of factors. Let's take a look at them.
Factors causing skin rashes
Bubbles of various sizes - from very small to large bubbles with liquid inside - can occur as a result of a thermal or chemical burn. This is a physical factor. Bacteria, viruses and pathogenic fungi are the next common cause. Diseases of internal organs, foci of local infection, dysfunctions of the nervous and endocrine systems,vascular lesions are internal factors. In any case, no matter what caused the rashes on the skin in the form of bubbles, if they occur, you should immediately contact an infectious disease specialist or a dermatologist. Only a specialist will be able to determine the true cause of the pathology and prescribe the correct treatment.
Diseases that cause rashes
The list of diseases that give a similar symptom is quite extensive. These include:
- scabies (two bubbles are located next to each other at a distance of 3 to 5 millimeters, itching);
- chickenpox, or, as it is also called, chickenpox (an infectious contagious disease);
- pemphigus (single large blisters with cloudy liquid inside, can reach the size of a walnut);
- cat scratch disease (rashes on the skin in the form of vesicles, papules or pustules that occur at the site of a bite or scratch of an animal);
- drug toxidermia (allergy to medications);
- dermatitis herpetiformis, or herpes (often occurs on the lips, genital herpes is also isolated);
- acute contact dermatitis;
- herpes zoster;
- eczema;
- urticaria (may be accompanied by fever, runny nose or asymptomatic);
- psoriasis.
Therapy Methods
Blisters on the skin are usually treated in two ways (regardless of etiology). First, it is necessary to act directly on the causeoccurrence of the disease. In this case, the treatment will be prescribed by the doctor to whom you should contact when you find rashes on the skin in the form of vesicles. The second way –
this is hygiene, as well as the treatment of the rash with drugs that the specialist will prescribe. If during a visit to the doctor it was found that the rash was caused by exposure to any allergenic factor, all measures must be taken to limit, and even better, eliminate contact with the substance that caused such a reaction. It can be food, household chemicals, house dust, plants, and even animals or insects. In this case, it would be useful to take antihistamines, before taking which you should also consult a doctor.
