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I have developed a rash & no clue what it is. started with red bumps on left waistline, then right, then right arm, now left. it looks almost like severe acne, but isn't and itches. any ideas?

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Dr. John Rhoades answered

See for Exam: Rashes can only be DX with visual inspection and exam. I would suggest seeing your DR and get the correct DX and treatment if necessary.

Answered 2/5/2021

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Dr. David Feig answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Could be serious: could be sign of a tick bite you should seek medical attention right away

Answered 6/14/2015

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Dr. Larry Xanthopoulos answered

See dermatologist: Best to see the dermatologist and get a good exam to figure out what this is.

Dr Rosenblatt agreed

Answered 11/9/2015

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

ITCHY RASH OF BODY: HOW LONG HAVE YOU HAD IT? NO WAY OF TELLING WITHOUT A PHOTO. SEE YOUR DOCTOR SOONEST.

Answered 6/15/2015

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A member asked:

I have developed a rash & no clue what it is. started with red bumps on left waistline, then right, then right arm, now left. it looks almost like severe acne, but isn't and itches. any ideas?

5 doctors weighed in across 4 answers

Dr. John Rhoades answered

Dr. David Feig answered

Dr. Larry Xanthopoulos answered

Dr Rosenblatt agreed

Dr. Jerome Litt answered

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