A member asked:

5 times the last 3 years a rash has emerged on my chin. doesnt hurt nor itch, there are just a bunch of small red dots on the same spot. what is it?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Herpes simplex: most likely, a patch that is recurrent on your chin. The virus live in the nerve cells and comes out in various times in your life recurrently. Ask your doc for some topical zovirax (acyclovir) for when you feel the rash coming out.

Answered 8/10/2014

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Rash: Hi, it could be heat/sun rash, Acne, fungal infection among other things, a skin lesion needs to be examined up close for a right diagnosis, please see a Dermatologist.

Answered 8/10/2014

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