A maculopapular rash is a symptom of infection, allergy, or medication reaction. It causes flat and raised lesions on the skin that may itch or spread. Learn how to identify, diagnose, and treat this type of rash. Maculopapular rash is a non-specific term for an acute and generalised skin eruption of flat and raised lesions. Learn about the common and uncommon causes, how to diagnose and manage them, and see images and videos of different types of maculopapular rash. A maculopapular rash is a combination of flat and raised red lesions on the skin. It can be caused by drug reactions, infections, allergies, or systemic inflammation. See a doctor to diagnose and treat the underlying condition. What Is a Maculopapular Rash? A maculopapular rash is a skin condition marked by red, measles-like spots. It can be caused by infections, medications, or allergic reactions.
