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My daughter had a blister(herpes zoster oticus) break out on right ear june 9th. now she had one appear on left ear july 9th. why the breakout on opposite ears one month apart. it has dried up and she is back on liquid acyclovir for 5 days. will t
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This : This is highly unlikely. I would get a viral culture to confirm the diagnosis.
Answered 10/3/2016
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See a dermatologist: At least one, probably both diagnoses are wrong.
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