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What Does A Rash And Burning Sensation On The Back Indicate?
My 10 year old son has a rash that resembles a cold sore area and says the back of his burns-it started after he ate a couple hot fries potatoe chips has ate them before no problem-its been couple of days and not getting better he is now very drowsy but its also late past bedtime so... should i take him to emergency department tonight?
Fri, 9 Feb 2018
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I understand your concern. The symptoms seem to be related to herpes virus. A photo would be helpful for a better diagnoses. I suggest you to take your child to a hospital for proper diagnoses and treatment.
Hope my answer was helpful.If you have any other question Ill be glad to help.
Thank you for the query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
I understand your concern. The symptoms seem to be related to herpes virus. A photo would be helpful for a better diagnoses. I suggest you to take your child to a hospital for proper diagnoses and treatment.
Hope my answer was helpful.If you have any other question Ill be glad to help.
Thank you for the query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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