The measles rash usually begins as flat red spots on the face at the hairline and spreads downward to the neck, trunk, arms, legs and feet. These photographs from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show what it looks like on different skin and at different stages of illness.
Some of these photographs may not be suitable for children.
The rash
Measles rash on a child's face. CDC.
The typical maculopapular rash of measles on a child's forehead. CDC.
The rash on a child's cheek. CDC.
The rash across a child's face and forehead. CDC.
Measles rash on a young child's torso. CDC.
Over the course of the illness
A young child with moderate illness: runny nose and teary eyes. CDC.
A young boy five to six days into the illness, with rash and cough. CDC.
A young, dark-skinned child with watery eyes, runny nose and a raised rash. CDC.
A boy's face on the third day of the rash. CDC.
A patient's skin after three days of rash. CDC.
A classic measles rash on the fourth day. CDC.
Recovery: a Nigerian mother and her child, whose skin is peeling as he heals. CDC.
Koplik spots
Before the rash appears, some patients have Koplik spots inside the mouth.
Koplik spots on the palate on the third day of illness, before the rash. CDC.
Koplik spots on the third day before the rash, marking the beginning of measles. CDC.
Sources
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "Photos of Measles." https://www.cdc.gov/measles/signs-symptoms/photos.html
- More images: CDC Public Health Image Library, https://phil.cdc.gov/
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