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What Causes Skin Rash?
My ten year old son has had a rash appear on the back of his legs a couple of days ago and has slowly developed on front and up hi torso. Is running a temp of 37.2 ans is complaining of sore wrist, neck and shins. The rash is not itchy and is a pinky colour. Not sure what this could be
Ellen
Ellen
Thu, 8 Aug 2019
Hello,
The symptoms of your son seem to be related to a viral rash.
I suggest using Calamine lotion for local application.
I also suggest using Tylenol for fever.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The symptoms of your son seem to be related to a viral rash.
I suggest using Calamine lotion for local application.
I also suggest using Tylenol for fever.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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