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I have a itchy rash on my neck and head and the back the back of my neck has some swelling. what may be the cause.?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Needs to be checked: It needs to be evaluated as the rash is there can be few causes of this.Have you used any cream or ointment.See your doctor or a dermatologist it could be a bug bites, skin infection like impetigo, sometimes the bug bites get infected as well.

Answered 1/9/2018

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A member asked:

I have a itchy rash on my neck and head and the back the back of my neck has some swelling. what may be the cause.?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

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