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Suggest Treatment For Increasing Insect Bite Like Red Rashes On The Arm

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Posted on Tue, 8 Nov 2016
Question: I have a weird rash that looks like insect bites. It turns into a blister like sore .It started I think with a sore in y nose. then a few blister like sores around my mouth then a lot of rashes and sore under my one arm. A couple individual sores popping up on my arm. When they heal they leave a scar. This has been going on for two weeks. What could this be?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (43 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Either pyoderma or herpes, upload pictures

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for being at healthcaremagic
I am Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, a dermatologist.
According to your complaints their are few possibilities: either pyoderma which is bacterial infection of the skin or herpes which is a viral infection.
I would recommend you to upload the photographs of the affected areas under the report section of the site or email them to YYYY@YYYY as " Attention: Dr Asmeet" so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you accordingly.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Suggest Treatment For Increasing Insect Bite Like Red Rashes On The Arm

Brief Answer: Either pyoderma or herpes, upload pictures Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for being at healthcaremagic I am Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, a dermatologist. According to your complaints their are few possibilities: either pyoderma which is bacterial infection of the skin or herpes which is a viral infection. I would recommend you to upload the photographs of the affected areas under the report section of the site or email them to YYYY@YYYY as " Attention: Dr Asmeet" so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you accordingly. Regards Dr Asmeet