Viral infections (shingles, measles or chickenpox) cause widespread rashes; How it appears on Black skin: Fungal infections may cause darkened, rough patches instead of the typical redness seen in ...

A skin infection occurs when parasites, fungi, or germs such as bacteria break into the skin. Here, learn more about skin infections and what they look like.

Ringworm may appear differently on dark skin. And Black people may be more likely to get ringworm on their scalp than elsewhere. ... leading to secondary bacterial infections caused by scratching.

Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition that results in red, scaly, and itchy rashes appearing on the skin. It typically affects areas that are rich in sebaceous glands, for example, the ...