Pink, flat, or slightly raised bumps around 2–3 mm in diameter are typical of roseola (sixth disease). This image displays the pink, flat or slightly raised bumps 2-3 mm in diameter that are typical of roseola (sixth disease). This image displays the bright pink rash typical of roseola (sixth disease). The rash of roseola (sixth disease) affect the face and ears of this infant. In roseola (sixth disease), the rash is pink to red and is typically widespread.
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Roseola (Sixth Disease)  A parent's guide for infants and babies

Picture of Roseola (Sixth Disease): Pink, flat, or slightly raised bumps around 2–3 mm in diameter are typical of roseola (sixth disease). Divider line
Pink, flat, or slightly raised bumps around 2–3 mm in diameter are typical of roseola (sixth disease).
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Treatments Your Provider May Prescribe
There is no specific treatment for roseola other than measures to control fever.

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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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