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A Rash On Blothches On Chest Stomach And Back
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I've broken out in rashes on my chest stomach and back. Some have recently began to connect. They rarely itch and they began about 3 weeks ago. Any idea?

Rash: A picture may help? A 3 week history and the location may be in keeping with pityriasis rosea. Look it up. All the best and you are welcome to send an image or see your doctor. ...Read more
Rash (Definition)
A skin rash is a symptom in which a person has changes on part or all of his skin, such as color changes, bumps, blisters, oozing, peeling, ...Read more
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Hi, I have ringworm-like rashes on my back, chest and stomach. What could be the problem as the numbers keep growing? Awino

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Fever 5 days, dengue test -ve. Fever gone on 6th day but then rashes on face, back and chest, abdomen. Should I consent?

See your DR: I would suggest Health Care visit to DX rash and see if treatment is needed. ...Read more
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How should I relieve the slightly itchy rash on chest stomach and back?

Depends on the cause: Since many things can lead to a rash over those areas, the different etiologies require different treatment. Try seeing a doctor. ...Read more
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My three year old has random rash that looks like scratches on her chest, stomach and back. They seem to start light and become a red purple color?

Itching in the night: Might just be winter dryness and the scratches from your child's nails. Try to file down her nails and apply lots of moisturizers on the skin especially after bathing. Any creams or even cooking oil will do. Kids tend to get very dry skin especially in the winter with the indoor heat. Sometimes they just need extra moisture in the winter. ...Read more
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Rash on upper under arms chest stomach and back?

Many possibilities: There are many types and causes of skin rashes. Several types of inflammatory conditions of the skin, allergic reactions, and sometimes bacterial, viral or fungal infections can cause rashes on the skin. Insect bites can also be the cause of a rash on the skin. Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment. ...Read more
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I have a rash on my stomach, chest and back. What could this be?

Not enough info: A rash really needs to be seen to be properly diagnosed. ...Read more
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What is this rash or hive I have all over my back and chest/abdomen area?

Hives: A rash really needs to be seen to give you an accurate diagnosis. Hives tend to look like mosquito bites with a central pallor surrounded by redness and are very itchy. They can occur on any part of the body. ...Read more
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Have a non itchy rash that started on my chest last wk, now on abdomen and back. I feel great. What cld it be?

Non-itchy rash: Many possibilities: might be sensitivity to bath soap, laundry detergent, fabric softener, dyes/ chemicals in new (unwashed) shirt, cologne or body spray; if u sweat a lot, might be prickly heat; might be viral infection like measles/ rubella. Cool compresses & oral antihistamine (claritin/zyrtec/benadryl) may help. See doc for close exam of rash for more exact possibilities. ...Read more
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Itchy rash that started 3 weeks ago all over stomach chest and back?

Rash: The differential of an itchy rash is very large. Try to describe it. Is it red and scaly? Flat or raised with fluid filled blisters? Is it scaly? In your body folds? Itchy rashes have several causes, urticaria, or hives, are very common and usually indicate an allergic reaction. A picture is worth a thousand words when discussing a rash. Know the timing of onset and the evolution of the rash. ...Read more
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Developed large red dry cirsle rash on chest whilst on holiday in november. Got smaller on back and stomach?

Ck with your: Pcp re": possible ringworm?
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I have a rash that started small on my stomach and now has spread to my chest and back and now neck. Some people say it's hives. What can it be?

Rashes: Without seeing the rash we would all be guessing. There are hundreds of causes of rashes. If it persists, see your doctor. ...Read more
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Blister rash on my back, stomach, chest, and my inner thighs?

Blisters on skin: Please see your dermatologist right away. All blistering rashes need to be evaluated as soon as possible. There are many things this could be, from viral infections like chickenpox to medication reactions to bug bites. All need evaluation and treatment. ...Read more
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What to do if I have pinkish/red blotchy hive rash covering chest, stomach, neck, sides & back!?

Hives: If you have hives, the rash should be itchy and it should be dynamic (each spot tends to move or disappear before being replaced by another spot). First or second line antihistamines are a good first step if you suspect hives. If this is recurring or persisting for more than a week, consider a virtual consult to discuss potential causes and the necessary work up. ...Read more
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What could this pinkish / red blotchy hive rash covering my chest, stomach, neck, sides & back be?

Hard to tell: It is difficult enough to find a cause for a skin rash even by examination, it is nearly impossible to even make a guess without direct examination. See your doctor or a dermatologist. ...Read more
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What can I do about a itchy rash that I am developing on my stomach, chest, back, neck, and is slowly showing on the side of my face?

Eczema: Do you have a history of allergies, asthma, or atopic dermatitis? If so, you may be experiencing an eczema flare. I would start by using an otc product like aveeno (oatmeal) eczema therapy and an otc hydrocortisone. If that does not improve your problem in a week, I would see a dermatologist. ...Read more
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I have had red spots / rash all over my body (stomach, back and chest) for about 4 weeks now. It's does not itch at all. What is this? Thanks.

Be seen: There are way too many causes of rashes to diagnosis from your description. See your physician or dermatologist. ...Read more
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Hi, I woke up and noticed I have a non itchy rash all over my stomach back and chest. They are small pink/red and slightly bumpy. They do not itch.?

Non specific rash:
You have given a non specific description of your rash
Is it elsewhere? First occurrence?
Try over the counter hydrocortisone 1%
It may work but if it is not enough go to a dermatologist and get stronger cream to put on it at least twice daily
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Women, 30, black rash on my chest, back, stomach, arm pits. If I get warm its painful. There's no bumps, its dry, kind of scaly and darker then my skin?

Eval: I encourage a dermatological evaluation. This is an issue that warrants in-person assessment. Take care. ...Read more
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I just got a rash. Its redbumps and red patched on my stomach arms chest neck back and butt. What can this be and how can I cure it?

Doctor can evaluate: Rashes are quite hard to describe and diagnose in words. A primary doctor, or a dermatologist, can look at it in order to tell what it is. If dry skin or eczema rash, Hydrocortisone cream helps. Some rashes are an allergy to something. Hydrocortisone also helps allergic rashes. Ringworm fungus would need an antifungal. If it doesn't go away, a dermatologist can tell if it is something serious. ...Read more
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Wife had MRI with contrast dye yesterday. Has blotchey rash predominantly on chest, low back, and abdomen. Skin is warm. Face was swollen, has subsided. Took allegra (fexofenadine) yesterday & today. Worry?

Improving: If her symptoms are improving on Allegra (fexofenadine) there should be no permanent harm. It is important that you report this allergic reaction to the radiology department and to your physician so that this contrast agent will not be used on you in the future. In addition see to it that this allergy is listed in your records. ...Read more
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Could herpes give you a rash over your lower back, butt, chest, stomach, thighs, and lower legs?

No: This description would be disseminated herpes and would indicate a severe immuno-compromised state. You would be very ill if it were the case. Rash is likely not due to herpes. Get an evaluation to identify the problem. ...Read more
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My 5 year old has a light brown raised rash on side of stomach, chest and back. No fever. Not itchy.?

Rash: Without seeing this it is impossible to accurately diagnose this. See a dermatologist, although you might start with your child's pediatrician or with your PCP. ...Read more
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Had Catheter Ablation 1wk ago. Had 3days in the hospital & now have an itchy rash on back & now getting on stomach & chest. What can I do?

Be checked: It sounds like an allergic reaction to something, most likely something you came in contact with in the hospital. Have your doctor look at the rash and give treatment advice. ...Read more
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I broke out with a itchy rash on my back, buttocks, chest, stomach, arm and I am a stay at home mom so nothing has changed. The itching is unbearable?

Hives?: You already use benadryl, (diphenhydramine) does it help? Take a bit more to see if it helps or, better yet, go to urgent care or er to prevent hives spreading into places it can be much worse than an unbearable itch. ...Read more
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What can cause a severe, itchy, spreading rash? Its on all limbs, chest, neck and upper back. Started on arm. Have other things w/ chest & stomach to.

Allergies vs. Inf: Allergic rash is one reason. Also, infection, usually viral may present this way. Pityriasis rosea, an interesting disease, that is common in your age group may present this way. There is a mother or herald patch, which is the first lesion to appear and then other similar, usually salmon colored lesion start spreading. There is some scaling associated with the lesions. Benign. ...Read more
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Rash on back chest stomach shoulders some on neck most skin color or pink looks like tiny pimples don't itch not sick feels rough what is it?

Rash: The rash sounds like you have acne. Try using benzyol peroxide for two weeks to see your response ...Read more
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I have an very itchy rash for the past 4 weeks little pin pric red bumps on my upper back, chest, stomach and upper arm areas I'm a 30 year old female?

Rash: The rash needs to be examined to be diagnosed and treated properly, you should see your doctor. ...Read more
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Doc said not sure couse of rash but had it for 4 days starting to look like pimples or tiny blister like all over stomach chest back but no where els?

Folliculitis:
This is a condition affecting the hair follicles.
May respond to antibiotics such as cephalexin,
doxycycline. If it does not improve, needs to be culture for MRSA.
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I have a red spotted rash on my chest, back and stomach area. It is not on my arms and legs and it is mildly itchy. Do you have any idea what it is?

Skin rash: Without a picture I can only guess that you have patches of eczema. See a dermatologist for evaluation and treatment. ...Read more
Upper Abdomen (Definition)
Draw a transverse line through the umbilicus and the upper abdomen includes every part of the belly above this line and below the ...Read more
Rash (Definition)
A rash is a change to skin condition which can affect color, appearance, or texture. It may or may not ...Read more
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