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Fifth Disease or Slapped Cheek Syndrome: What It Is and How It Can Be Cured?

Fifth Disease or Slapped Cheek Syndrome: What It Is and How It Can Be Cured?

Skin problems are common with children as their skin is sensitive. They are prone to viral diseases. While some are known to parents, certain diseases are lesser-known, fifth disease or slapped cheek syndrome is one of them. It is a viral illness that causes rashes on the skin mainly cheeks. It is common but mild in children. Adults and pregnant women may also get this disease is they have a compromised immune system.

Ref: Onlymyhealth