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A 44-year-old male asked:

My daughter have a bad skin rash. doctor say it is a viral infection. what can she use or drink?

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Dr. James Ferguson
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Anything she wants: The rash will fade on it's own when it's ready, usually within a week or so. The kid should eat or drink whatever she can tolerate during her recovery. There is no need for any special medicine.
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