A 6-year-old male asked:
my 6 yr old son has a rash on his palms and soles, he also has bumps on legs, hands and face?
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
57 years experience Pediatrics
Rash: Sight unseen he may have a viral rash resulting in hand foot and mouth disease. Another possibility is eczema,
Answered on May 30, 2014
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
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See her doctor: Who may refer you to a dermatologist, needs evaluation, self treatment can miss, hence history and physical examination are important, best wishes
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