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Hi i am a dark skin female currently with pityriasis rosea and some of my rashes are a bit flaky however some more appearing. i would like to ask what are the signs that the rashes are going. thank you?
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You don't mention how long you've had the rash. There is no treatment for this mild viral infection and the rash may last up to 3 months. If the rash is still spreading the rash has a way to go. Once spreading ceases, it's a sign that the rash will start clearing.
Answered 7/30/2022
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