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Pityriasis Rosea

Diagnosis and management.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Dermatology

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Pityriasis rosea
National
NICE Clinical Knowledge Summary: Pityriasis Rosea
National
Supporting evidence | Pityriasis rosea | CKS | NICE
National
A position statement on the management of patients with pityriasis rosea
Local
Pityriasis rosea | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE
Local

Recent iatroX Q&As

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  • When should I consider referring a patient with pityriasis rosea to a dermatologist?Updated: 8/16/2025
  • Are there any specific investigations required to confirm a diagnosis of pityriasis rosea in atypical cases?Updated: 8/16/2025
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