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How does heat rash differ from shingles rash?
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Rash: Heat rash is more diffuse and red, shingles come in clusters and consist of vesicles, filled with clear fluid.
Answered 9/6/2016
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Rashes: A shingles rash usually follows a dermatomal pattern. Heat rash can be more diffuse.
Answered 6/20/2020
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