Blanching vs. Non-Blanching Rashes—What Parents Need to Know! 🚨👶 Not all rashes are created equal! Some fade when you press on them (blanching), while others don’t (non-blanching)—and that difference matters. 🚨 Non-Blanching Rashes (Need Medical Attention!) These don’t fade under pressure and can signal something serious: 🔴 Petechiae – Tiny, pinpoint spots from broken blood vessels. Sometimes harmless (from coughing/vomiting), but can also indicate infections like meningitis or blood disorde
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Blanching vs. Non-Blanching Rashes—What Parents Need to Know! 🚨👶 Not all rashes are created equal! Some fade when you press on them (blanching), while others don’t (non-blanching)—and that difference matters. 🚨 Non-Blanching Rashes (Need Medical Attention!) These don’t fade under pressure and can signal something serious: 🔴 Petechiae – Tiny, pinpoint spots from broken blood vessels. Sometimes harmless (from coughing/vomiting), but can also indicate infections like meningitis or blood disorde
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How to assess for a blanching or non blanching rash? it’s best to do the glass test first! 🥛👀 If the rash: - turns white when you gently press on it = blanching rash (good sign) - Stays the same colour/does not turn white = non-blanching rash (concerning sign) Have you done the glass test before? Resources: - Children’s Health Queensland - rashes in children - Royal Children’s Hospital - rashes #pediatrics #paediatrics #rashes #rash #glasstest #blanching #nonblanching #empower #parents #little
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How to assess for a blanching or non blanching rash? it’s best to do the glass test first! 🥛👀 If the rash: - turns white when you gently press on it = blanching rash (good sign) - Stays the same colour/does not turn white = non-blanching rash (concerning sign) Have you done the glass test before? Resources: - Children’s Health Queensland - rashes in children - Royal Children’s Hospital - rashes #pediatrics #paediatrics #rashes #rash #glasstest #blanching #nonblanching #empower #parents #little
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Dr. Abigail Waldman, MD FAAD on Instagram: "Do you know all of these? The glass test is a method for identifying purpura, a non blanching purple rash that you might see if your child has meningitis, other sepsis, or Vasculitis. Space heaters and other chronic exposure to heat on the skin can lead to a dark criss cross pattern on the skin called erythema ab igni. nicotinamide can be taken twice a day 500mg to reduce skin cancer risk by 20-25%. Follow for more helpful dermatologist tips #momsofins
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Dr. Abigail Waldman, MD FAAD on Instagram: "Do you know all of these? The glass test is a method for identifying purpura, a non blanching purple rash that you might see if your child has meningitis, other sepsis, or Vasculitis. Space heaters and other chronic exposure to heat on the skin can lead to a dark criss cross pattern on the skin called erythema ab igni. nicotinamide can be taken twice a day 500mg to reduce skin cancer risk by 20-25%. Follow for more helpful dermatologist tips #momsofins
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