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I had rash both back of a my forharms and neck it was etchy turned red and pinkish and then got dried and peeled of there white patches they g away ?
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Yes but slowly: The way you describe your rash strongly suggests that you had shingles (Herpes Zoster). It is now in the stage of healing. As long as there is no pain associated with it, then give it some time to heal. Skin discoloration can stay for a long time.
Answered 8/12/2015
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