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Pimples on legs. doc thought folliculitis. script for amoxicillin. new breakouts all over skin. had low fever, headache, sore throat. strep test neg. ?

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See a doctor: Rashes are very different and require a in person evaluation to accurately diagnose and treat. I would return to the doctor who treated you so he can see the change and adjust your treatment.

Answered 7/18/2015

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