Child Has Red Spots On Legs

Excessive bleeding from the gums.

Child has red spots on legs. On the trunk spreading to the face neck and limbs. But red bumps can be itchy and annoying. It usually develops in warm moist areas of the skin such as under the diaper.

The spots quickly form blisters and then scabs. Sometimes these blemishes are red. Occasionally red bumps on your legs are the sign of a more serious condition.

Obencem iStock Getty Images Plus. Heavy bleeding during menstrual periods. These spots can appear anywhere on your childs body that grows hair most likely on his arms legs armpits or bottom.

Candidiasis is a common yeast infection in babies up to 15 months old. Most rashes are part of a viral illness. And on one leg where he had his jabs as u can see in the pic has gone very red hot swollen and hard to the touch.

A type of human herpes virus. The most common causes of what looks like a rash or red dots on the lower legs are either immune-mediated inflammation like eczema or psoriasis or a skin infection like cellulitis. The rash which fades within hours and lasts only a day or two appears when your childs temperature returns to normal.

Ps u can see on the pic where his injection was. Other causes of red blotches on the lower legs can arise from an allergic reaction to certain foods or contact with poisonous plants. Learn more about ringworm causes and treatments.