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My daughter has a raised rash on the back of her neck and ears and a terribly itch scalp, what could it be as she's had chicken pox already?

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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Itchy rash: There are many reasons for itchy rashes. But seborrhea rash commonly present on scalp and behind ears and neck .

Answered 1/30/2016

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