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Rashes that look like hickeys
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 59 years experience
Rash: Hickey type rash may be a symptom of a bigger problem. It is best to see a dermatologist for evaluation and treatment.
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Jessica Allananswered
Internal Medicine 24 years experience
Take her to Doctor: Hickeys are bruise like marks caused by suckling the skin (aggressive kissing) until small blood vessels burst under the skin. She needs to be evalua... Read More
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 34 years experience
Doctor can evaluate: Rashes are hard to describe and diagnose in words. A pediatrician or other primary care doctor, or a dermatologist, can examine to tell what it is. If... Read More
320 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 58 years experience
See a dermatologist: Not possible to diagnose or treat this without an exam to get an idea about what it is.
3.9k viewsReviewed Aug 25, 2020
A female asked:

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Hard to say: Need to see the rash to give an informed answer. You could consider submitting several clear photos of the rash in a virtual consult sent to a dermato... Read More
649 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Tanya Russoanswered
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Local trauma: A hickey is a discolored area on the skin that results when small blood vessels break under the skin, causing a type of bruise (purpura). The appeara... Read More
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. Chris Sadehanswered
Emergency Medicine 21 years experience
The most likely : cause would be a candidal skin infection. It is a bit puzzling that it does not itch or irritate at all. A quick look by a physician is probably i... Read More
574 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:

A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 48 years experience
Allergic: dermatitis- may be due to foods, cosmetics, systemic allergies or underlying medical conditions. i suggest formal allergy and skin testing.
601 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Rash: This would require in-person assessment for accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
2.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
Bruises: The amount of bruising may also be affected by medications which interfere with blood clotting (and thus cause more bleeding into the skin or tissues)... Read More
4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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