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Woke up with a pimple like rash on my upper back. its limited to this area. doesnt itch or hurt. back of neck sore but slept on it weird, i think.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Rash: Since the rash is limited to your back and if it is on both sides of the spine, it could be a type of heat rash. A viral rash like shingles stays on one side only. Have a physician examine you if the rash persists or spreads.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Woke up with a pimple like rash on my upper back. its limited to this area. doesnt itch or hurt. back of neck sore but slept on it weird, i think.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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