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Wether the new rash on arms developing is from allergic reaction or shingles and what can be done.
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Different treatments: Allergic rash and shingles require very different treatments. It would be prudent to see a doctor for a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
Answered 3/23/2019
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