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I have a small rash by kidney area on my back, sensitive to temperature & stiff neck for 1 week+. can i self-treat or should i be seen?

Q: i have a small rash by kidney area on my back, sensitive to temperature & stiff neck for 1 week+. can i self-treat or should i be seen?

Rash &amp; stiff neck: Send photo of rash. Do you have any fever also? You should see an MD depending on what kind of rash it is or if you have a fever.

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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Rash & stiff neck: Send photo of rash. Do you have any fever also? You should see an MD depending on what kind of rash it is or if you have a fever.

Answered 11/27/2016

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A member asked:

I have a small rash by kidney area on my back, sensitive to temperature & stiff neck for 1 week+. can i self-treat or should i be seen?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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