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My 5 year old son, has a rash on his chest, arms and a small amount in the grown area. it looks like goosebumps and slightly rough to the touch. ?

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Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered

Rash: It is hard to to diagnose a rash without seeing it, he needs to his pediatrician especially if he has fever, sore throat or any other symptoms. Good luck.

Dr Feola agreed

Answered 8/20/2015

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A member asked:

My 5 year old son, has a rash on his chest, arms and a small amount in the grown area. it looks like goosebumps and slightly rough to the touch. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nadia Ghattas answered

Dr Feola agreed

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