A member asked:

I forgot to mention, i have a very red rash on my thyroid goitre, it's painful and itchy and looks like it's getting bigger, what should i do?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

See MD/Dermatologist: It needs to ba checked.Cosult your medical doctor or a dermatologist to find what is the cause and treat appropriately.

Answered 9/12/2013

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Dr. Andris Radvany answered

See a doctor: Why do you have a goitre at 20? Goitres should not be red. Could be a skin infection. Could become serious quickly.

Answered 9/12/2013

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A member asked:

I forgot to mention, i have a very red rash on my thyroid goitre, it's painful and itchy and looks like it's getting bigger, what should i do?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Dr. Andris Radvany answered

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