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Erythema multiforme
A condition in which a person gets an allergic skin reaction in response to medicines, infections, or illnesses.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Preteen 6-13 | |||||
Teenager 14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Common |
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A 43-year old asked:
Erythema multiforme. What is that?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are there official recommendations for treating erythema multiforme?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can you tell me about erythema multiforme?
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A 29-year old asked:
Is erythema multiforme a serious condition?
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A 47-year old asked:
I think I have erythema multiforme. What is the cure?
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A 31-year old asked:
Could you tell me anything about erythema multiforme?
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A 47-year old asked:
Has anybody ever had erythema multiforme? What cures it?
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A 40-year old asked:
How long does it take for erythema multiforme to clear up?
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A 36-year old asked:
I have a friend who is suffering from erythema multiforme.Any info about this?
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A 29-year old asked:
My son has erythema multiforme minor and looks and feels terrible. What will help him?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Is erythema multiforme contagious?
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A 37-year old asked:
How do you treat erythema multiforme in a 1 year old?
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A 31-year old asked:
Compare steven johnson syndrome/erythema multiforme?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is erythema multiforme a symptom of cancer?
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A 31-year old asked:
Erythema multiforme how long does the rash last?
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A 36-year old asked:
How long does rash associated with erythema multiforme last?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Will my Erythema Multiforme flare up if I get a tattoo?
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A 44-year old asked:
How long does rash with target like lesions associated with erythema multiforme last?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is erythema multiforme a conditon you can get medical marijuana for?
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A 36-year old asked:
How long does diffuse rash associated with erythema multiforme last?
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A 27-year old asked:
Is herpes simplex related to erythema multiforme?
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A 45-year old asked:
My rash is either erythema multiforme, granuloma annulare?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can I tell if my rash is erythema multiforme or granuloma annulare?
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A 41-year old female asked about a male:
Is BUN/Creatinine ratio of 26 too high? Hes 3 y/o and has hives / erythema Multiforme?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have a severe reaction to fluclonazole (erythema multiforme) are there any meds i can take for thrush that don't come the same drug family?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are toxic epidermal necrolosys/steven johnson syndrome/erythema multiforme"?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I've had erythema multiforme for 20 months now. Doctors not being very helpful. Likely not herpes simplex. What should I do?
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A 35-year old female asked about a male:
My 9 y/o son was diagnosis w/erythema multiforme. He takes xyzal (levocetirizine) to keep the rash minimal but this has lasted 3 mo. Does EM last this long?
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A 38-year old asked:
My 3 year old has a rash all over and a fever they said its erythema multiforme. What caused that?
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A 36-year old asked:
How long does painful genital blisters associated with erythema multiforme last?
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