Red Rash On Babys Face Neck And Chest. A drool rash can appear around the mouth and cheeks in the folds of your babys neck and on your babys chest as a result of too much saliva causing wet skin. In babies most facial rashes are harmless and tend to clear up without treatment. Other substances that cause irritation include Detergents and harsh soap. Are there other heat rash symptoms.
It can develop anywhere except the palms and soles. Dress your child in clothing that keeps the skin cool and dry. Heat Rash Excessive sweating warm weather or bundling up your baby too much can easily result in a heat rash on babys neck. If your baby has light skin the bumps will appear red. They mainly occur on the face neck and chest. Heat rashes are a pink blotchy area with tiny bumps.
Because your childs sweat glands may not be fully mature they can clog easily causing the sweat to overflow into the surrounding tissue.
Certain insects and bites from parasites. On darker skin the rash can be harder to see. Viral infections such as chickenpox shingles and measles. It may also be itchy for your baby. A typical example of contact dermatitis leading to a chest rash is a necklace rubbing on the chest area. During flare-ups it appears as red irritated raised patches.