Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Scarlet fever, or scarlatina, is a bacterial infection that causes a distinctive ...

The rash does not appear on the face, but the cheeks can look red. Scarlet fever can also cause ‘strawberry tongue’, where a white coating appears on the tongue, which peels and leaves the ...

If scarlet fever is the reason why you have a flushed face, look for other symptoms like: Fever Sore throat Sunburn-like rash all over your body Red, bumpy tongue that might also have a white ...

A new report has been released looking at the infection rate of Group A streptococcal, otherwise known as scarlet fever, this year ...

The rash makes your skin feel rough, like sandpaper ... called 'strawberry tongue'. The NHS says scarlet fever can be a serious illness, but thanks to antibiotics, it's less common than it ...

The initial symptoms of scarlet fever ... A rash typically appears 12 to 48 hours later, characterised by small, raised bumps that start on the chest and stomach before spreading. The skin feels ...

Hyderabad: Doctors are raising concern over cases of scarlet fever among children ... which releases a toxin that produces a rash on the skin and reddish colour on the tongue,” said Dr Satish ...

The rash makes your skin feel rough, like sandpaper. A white coating also appears on the tongue. This peels, leaving the tongue red, swollen and covered in little bumps, called 'strawberry tongue'.