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A member asked:

Reoccuring rash (small blisters)on right buttock, tested for herpes, i do not have herpes. if not shingles or herpes what could it be?

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Dr. Jason Siefferman answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Celiac?: A number of conditions can cause lesions like you describe. See a dermatologist.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 1/21/2018

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