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In may. after amox. itchy macularpap rash. drs. believe allergic reaction. now where rash was is lighter spots. leprosy? hiv? cancer? no longer itch

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Dr. Ashu Syal answered

None: Post allergic reaction, sometimes hyper- pigmented spots or de- pigmented spots are left--- that's just normal course of recovery from the reaction. These spots- sometimes take upto six months to fade away.

Dr Chiu and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/15/2014

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A member asked:

In may. after amox. itchy macularpap rash. drs. believe allergic reaction. now where rash was is lighter spots. leprosy? hiv? cancer? no longer itch

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ashu Syal answered

Dr Chiu and 2 doctors agreed

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