Bug bite rash spreading

Question 1

My tailbone, legs, and hips have been hurting to the point its hard to move. tired, random rashes on back that look like bug bite. sudden weight gain?

Answer

Workup: The combination of rashes and joint pain/fatigue may indicate an autoimmune disorder. I would recommend some screening tests to rule out. More inform... Read More

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Question 2

I have i think a bug bite that is now an open wound and is spreading a rash. i what do i do?

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See a doctor now: This does not sound good and may be infected, so to walk in clinici if you cannot get in to see your primary soon.

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Clean and cover it.: Wash with soap and water, rinse well and cover the area with a clean bandage. Seek medical attention of redness swelling or pain increases.

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Have it evaluated.: Bug bites can lead to significant infections. Have it evaluated by you physician and get the appropriate treatment.

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Question 3

Rash on the back of my calf, itches and is spreading, it started real small like a bug bite, it has a ring shape with bumps, should i be rel concerned?

Answer

Could be ringworm: This sounds like what is commonly called ringworm, or tinea corporus. This is a common infection caused by a fungus. It is easily treated with Lamisil... Read More

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I would be concerned: You have to keep in mind the possibility of an infection - particularly of mrsa. If you don't see improvement - please see a doctor you may need an or... Read More

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Question 4

I have a rash on my legs that looks like bug bites. it started on the bottom of my leg spread up n 2 the other. started after gardening 6 monthsago?

Answer

Itches or burns: What is the rash like? Does it itch or burn? If it developed after gardening 6 months ago, it may be from poison ivy. Make sure that all material ha... Read More

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Question 5

I have 3 bug bites on my elbow and 2 at the top of my shoulder and a painful rash has spread all over the underside of my arm. is this an emergency?

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Not sure: need more info such as fever, abscess formation red streaks coming form the lesions

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Question 6

Very itchy earlobes, rash shows when i scratch. spread to left cheek. no poison ivy or bug bites. no new foods or meds. can this be part of fibro?

Answer

NO: If you're referring to fibromyalgia the answer is no. Fibromyalgia is characterized by muscle aches and pains esp over certain "trigger points". As fa... Read More

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Question 7

I have a bright red (and itchy!) rash on the back of both my legs, between my butt and knee. it looks like small bug bite like bumps. not spreading.?

Answer

Bites: The toxins that are injected from a bite can easily cause a local numbess and skin changes. Bites usually just cause local swelling and redness ... Read More

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Question 8

I have a rash on my breasts that's itchy & looks like a patch of small bug bites. they've spread to the top of my stomach,neck&arms. what could it be?

Answer

Needs examination: Possibilities are endless. Fungal infection? Dermatitis? Allergy? You need an examination by a doctor

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Question 9

What can make your skin itch without a rash or a bug bite?

Answer

Drugs: Many things including a drug allergic can cause itching without a rash. Also dry or irritated skin can cause itching without a visible rash.

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Question 10

I have a rash from a bug bite can i send a pic to see if i need to be seen or just use a topical?

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Bug bite: Depends on what bug bite you have. If it is a spider bite, it would be good to see a doctor. Also if it is a tick bite, then you want to make sure i... Read More

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Bug bite rash spreading

My tailbone, legs, and hips have been hurting to the point its hard to move. tired, random rashes on back that look like bug bite. sudden weight gain?

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I have i think a bug bite that is now an open wound and is spreading a rash. i what do i do?

Rash on the back of my calf, itches and is spreading, it started real small like a bug bite, it has a ring shape with bumps, should i be rel concerned?

I have a rash on my legs that looks like bug bites. it started on the bottom of my leg spread up n 2 the other. started after gardening 6 monthsago?

I have 3 bug bites on my elbow and 2 at the top of my shoulder and a painful rash has spread all over the underside of my arm. is this an emergency?

Very itchy earlobes, rash shows when i scratch. spread to left cheek. no poison ivy or bug bites. no new foods or meds. can this be part of fibro?

I have a bright red (and itchy!) rash on the back of both my legs, between my butt and knee. it looks like small bug bite like bumps. not spreading.?

I have a rash on my breasts that's itchy & looks like a patch of small bug bites. they've spread to the top of my stomach,neck&arms. what could it be?

What can make your skin itch without a rash or a bug bite?

I have a rash from a bug bite can i send a pic to see if i need to be seen or just use a topical?

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