1. Scarlatina

2. Scarlet Fever has a characteristic sand-paper like rash
Pityriasis Rosea rash typically runs parallel resembling a Christmas tree.
There is no association between strep pharyngitis and pityriasis rosea (Parja & Thappa 2008).

3. Herald Pach
The typical pityriasis rosea rash begins with a single lesion that heralds the onset of a more generalized rash that comes after a period of 1-2 weeks.

4. Clinical Pearl
Look for the “slapped cheeks” rash with circumoral pallor and red lips.

5. Scarlet Fever – Strawberry Tongue
Clinical Pearl
Look for a strawberry tongue when encountering pediatric rash with fever.
Clinical Consult
Scarlet Fever – Strawberry Tongue

6. Scarlet Fever - Desquamation