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What Causes Rash On Back And Neck?

Posted on Tue, 24 Feb 2015

Question: I have a rash on my back and neck and I am unsure where its coming from.

Answered by Dr. Geetika Paul (3 minutes later)

Allergic rash may be possible and this, can be well treated with antihistamine

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Geetika Paul (0 minute later)

This is the rash. I want to know what is this and how can I treat it.

Answered by Dr. Geetika Paul (7 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Herpetic rash ,provide details

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I understand your concern regarding your skin problem and I hope I am able to help you in the same.
I have seen the attached pictures .
You seem to have developed a localised herpetic eruption .
Please tell is there any associated pain or itching or discomfort?
Since when do you have this problem?
What all are you applying over it .

I am sure I will be able to help you better once you provide me the above details.

Dr Geetika Paul

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar