An HIV rash is a common symptom that can happen in early or later stages of HIV infection. Learn more about the types, related symptoms, and treatment of an HIV rash.

HIV causes changes to the immune system, which may result in skin irritation. An HIV rash that's itchy, reddish or dark purplish, and painful may develop.

A 39-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 7-day history of fever and rash. He reported same-sex relationships involving condomless anal sex, and did not use pre- or postexposure ...

This installment: A noteworthy case study. What caused a 71-year-old man with morbid obesity to develop a quickly worsening rash and swelling on his left chest wall?

She said: "Deep down, I think I knew, when I got the rash on my chest, I googled the symptoms and HIV came up as a possible cause. "I was obviously concerned as I didn't know what it meant for me.

Note that the rash is not confined to any one dermatome. Laboratory evaluation: A rapid test for HIV was positive. Chest x-ray: Diffuse, confluent bilateral nodular infiltrates ...

Seborrheic dermatitis commonly affects the skin on the chest, causing a red, scaly rash to appear. Learn more here.

For Chris*, a 25-year-old university student in Manila, it began with an unusual rash on his chest. “At first I thought it was just a rash from a soap my mum bought me,” he told This Week in ...

A 56-year-old woman experiencing homelessness was evaluated at this hospital because of sore throat and a pruritic rash on her face, chest, abdomen, and legs. A diagnosis was made.