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Herbal Treatment For Painful Red Rash On Sun Exposed Areas
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I ve allergic red patches on face dt.Topical antibiotic.Now iput OTC cortisone on them..Can they leave any marks or pigmented patches whenredness fade?
Unlikely: You may be description a condition known as rosacea . Unless you are scratching the scarred area, pigmented areas , unexpected in this condition, should fade with time after healing. ...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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Dark spots red patches itchy painful skin rash. Doctors said its a allergic reaction , they gave me steroids by mouth but the rash is getting bad?
Allergic rash: How long ago were the steroid pills given? They will take a day or two to work. It is important for you to be followed by an individual doctor so they can judge the course of your condition. Preferably a dermatologist but that may not be practical. There is also topical cream you can use. Also the dose of the steroid pills might need to be adjusted. ...Read more
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Patchy rash under arm. Can spread on contact. Rash has small bumps but on red patches. Used fungel cream once before but didn't work. Hy co works tmp?
Rash: take a pic and send, is the only way to help you ...Read more
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After dengue fever, psoriasis-like, leathery rash appears on skin where previous rash was. How to treat? Normal occurrence? Not itchy but unsightly!
Not common: After any viral illness, including dengue, you can have a flare up of a rash. Usuallly it will fade over weeks. Over the counter Hydrocortisone may be helpful. If the rash persists, see your doctor to get stronger medication to help it go away. ...Read more
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Bra rash is super itchy, red, stings to the touch, raised \u0026 inflamed. Days after still red now with bumps with black dots? What are these black dots?
Your initial: Description sounds like an inflammation of skin hair follicles or a friction rash or, infrequently a contact type dermatitis (doubt), the fact that it stings suggests that there is some superficial skin breakdown. If the black "dots" brush or wash off easily and you wore a black bra it is just fibers from the bra. Wouldn't know what else would cause that without seeing. ...Read more
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I have papulopustular rosacea.Numerous red bumps with pus filled appear on my face especially on & around nose.Redness appear on sun exposure.Remedy??
Avoid inflammation: Rosa era is an inflammatory skin disorder By avoiding stimulus of inflammation you will improve symptoms Avoid Caffeine Alcohol Excessive Heat and Sun ...Read more
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What causes a rash, red, blotchy, then solid red, on trunk, chest. Not itchy.Hot. No new products on skin or injested.
See Dr.: Unfortunately, rashes are almost impossible to diagnose over the computer. There are multiple causes of rashes, ranging from various allergies to diseases such as lymes, etc. The rash could be somehting simple or something associated with an other underlying condition. See a dr. To get a clinical exam, as the majority of rashes are easy to treat once properly diagnosed. Goodluck. ...Read more
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Can hydrocortizone 1% cream be applied for fading of non-itchy rash on leg which is pityriasis rosea herald patch, on skin for almost 2 months, ?
Doubtful: Hydrocortisone is helpful for itchy or inflamed rashes. We believe that pityriasis is caused by a virus and not inflammatory. I would expect a herald patch to be accompanied by others by now. You should consider that this might be another cause such as eczema or lupus. I would recommend an examination. ...Read more
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Mother developed splotchy patches of swelling on only the face for a few days, then dry, peeling skin like sunburn. Any ideas as to what it is?
Topical allergy: Most likely she got something on her skin that she was allergic to or an irritant such a chemical could have gotten on her face. Assuming she did not have any other systemic reactions i.e. Fever, chills, headache, these would be the most likely causes. The peeling skin is the way the skin heals itself . They are generally self limited and nothing to be concerned about unless she gets it again. ...Read more
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Itchy patch of skin on leg, 1inch in diameter, small bump beneath, skin not raised, ongoing for 1.5 months, skin red due to scratching.
Need diagnosis: A fungal infection comes to mind and thus a topical antifungal +/- steroid may be helpful Best is to consult your doctor since the problem has been going on for so long. ...Read more
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Patchy rash under arm. Can spread on contact. Rash has small bumps but on red patches. Used fungel cream once before but didn't work. Hy co has worked?
Rash: keep area dry as possible, if you shave stop, if your deodorant worsens rash change to a deodorant without scent. Try hydrocortisone 3 times a day for next 2-3 days if no better see your local physician. I hope this helps! ...Read more
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Blister rash on forehead, larger on chest & burning feeling. Skin in corners of eyes red & itchy. Is Doxycycline the cause? No UV expose recently.
It could be.R U: taking Doxycycline?U V is Sunlight so if the rash follows sun exposed areas of skin,there is your exposure.Stop the med and contact your perscribing MD. ...Read more
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Got sun burn in tanning bed and a day later there are red bumps (looks like bug bites) and there very itchy.. What is it? Will they go away?Treatment?
? Solar urticaria: From ultraviolet rays exposure, rash will go away, OTC antihistamines and anti itch creams will help, if not please see your doctor, avoid tanning beds and sun exposure, use sun blocks, better see an allergist as well for future management, goodluck ...Read more
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Red cheeks spreading on neck, hands, near diaper. Several tiny bumps on red areas. Had cold 3 days fever settled.Red parts cool then heat up.What is it?
See below: Please take your child to the pediatrician as rash is rather difficult to evaluate over the internet. Good luck! ...Read more
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Rash:red, blotchy, not raised/itchy/painful/spreading, cortizone/antihistamine didn't help. Not in skin crevice-front/side of knee, one area for 2 months
NOT....: Do you mean that they are not raised/itchy/painful/spreading? May just be dry skin and the redness from your rubbing. Try some moisturizer on the area after bathing for a week or so to see if it helps. But it does not and this does bother you, consult a dermatologist. ...Read more
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Red spots on thigh. a bit raised. not itchy and no pain. a bit dry. I'm darker skinned and not exposed to sun oftn could it be basal cell carcinoma??
Could be but: Could be many things. If you have a new skin lesion see doctor for exam ...Read more
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Took permethrin for scabies rash. Initial rash has cleared but new rashes are forming in new spots on my body. Did the treatment not work?
See below: It's recommended to receive two treatments with 5% Permethrin 1 week apart. Make sure that you treat your whole body from chin to toes and leave the Permethrin on your skin for 8 to 14 hours before washing it off. ...Read more
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Can allergic skin reaction (1st bright red now brown & scabbing) can leave the skin permanently hyperpigmented or with brown marks?will it resolve?
Depends: Allergic reactions can cause skin hyperpigmentation. Depending on what caused the reaction (contact allergy or hives or irritant reaction or drug rash), the hyperpigmentation may or may not resolve. Hyperpigmetation can fade over time if there is no repetitive skin irritation. Scabbing and oozing can be signs of infection, kindly have the rash evaluated if it doesn't resolve. ...Read more
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I have red rash on upper arm - pic included, what is this and treatment?
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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Red rash that blistered on my child's hips and bum, cause and treatment?
See doctor: This can be many things including chickenpox. However you should see your doctor asap since this can be something more serious. ...Read more
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Can you please inform me of the 'best' treatment for an under the armpit red sore rash?
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 red flat itchy rash on shoulders, neck, chest, tummy and legs, what is this and treatment?
Many possibilities: There are many things that could cause the skin to itch. 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 am a 48 year old male. I have a rash around my pubic area red circular patches not raised and not itchy. I work out 4 times a week . Treatment?
TINEA CRURIS: Jock itch is a dermatophyte infection of the groin common among men due to sweating and moist area. Treatment is with topical antifungal cream and oral rx ...Read more
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I have red itchy, pinprick, blotchy rash on my leg, what is this and treatment?
Depends on the cause: 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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What is the best short term treatment for acne and skin red rash after shaving? Best regard.
See answer: Skin rash after shaving(Razor Burn) can be treated with Alo Vera or OTC hydrocortisone cream. For prevention and additional treatments go to > http://bit.ly/1Plup7p For information regards treatment for acne go to > http://bit.ly/Za0vuz http://wb.md/1CQv8st ...Read more
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What sort of treatment can I put on a red rash on my hand that keeps swelling and itching. I've tried antiseptic cream.
Cortisone cream: You can try a Hydrocortisone cream. If that does not help, see a dermatologist. ...Read more
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I have red rash all over my lower both cheeks and throat and itchy., what is this and treatment?
Rash: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination & other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed. ...Read more
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I have red itchy rash on thighs, penis, stomach hands, what is this and treatment?
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 red rash and burning feeling after dry shaving, what is this and treatment?
DON'T DRY SHAVE!: Insure that you use fresh sharp blades vice dull blades. If the hair is more than several mm long – then trim it before shaving it. Wash the area before shaving – warm water can help to soften the hairs. Use a lubricant when shaving. Avoid using products that contain alcohol or are scented. Shave in the direction of the hair – not against it. Be gentle when shaving – don’t push down too hard. ...Read more
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Treatment for red rash on buttocks?
Hydrocortisone: If it is allergic rash or eczema 1% Hydrocortisone cream 2x day for few days should work fine. If it does not work need to see you doc if you need treatment for possible fungal infection. ...Read more
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I have red rash on my foot, from mascot costume. Really itchy., what is this and treatment?
See podiatrist: You description sound like an athletes foot fungus. Try otc medication. ...Read more
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My boyfriend had tuberculosis 7 yrs ago but he had the treatment for 3 months , but now he has a rash on his foot and red @ times is this from tuber?
May be: Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options. ...Read more
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I have a rash on my tummy area. It is red with white blisters and is draining clear pus and has an odor? What is best treatment
Skin infections: Pus filled bumps on the skin are usually the symptom of a skin infection. When they become red, warm to touch and painful it is called cellulitis. Treatment of this includes oral antibiotics and sometimes surgical drainage. See your doctor, because resistant infections are becoming more common and require special treatment. Keeping the area cleanwith soap and water would be wise in the interim ...Read more
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My daughter had nits i out 2md treatment on tonight but shes itchin like mad and has red rash on ears,behind ears and neck? Reaction?
Possible reaction: to medicine or parasites, Mjst be seen by prescribing physician. ...Read more
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Need to identify rash my daughter has. Would like to know severity of it what kind of doctor for treatment. Looks just like hives .Symptoms are very similiar.Had for about 2 yrs. It flares up red and itching very quickly but never fully disappears. Starte
It : It sounds like it could be eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, or even a fungal infection. It is hard to say without actually examining you myself. You should follow up with a dermatologist. In the meantime try over the counter Hydrocortisone and monitor for any signs of improvement and let the doctor know during your appointment. Good luck. ...Read more
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What red, raised, itchy rash develops right after swimming in a chlorinated public pool? It's only on chest and shoulders. Treatment ideas?
See a dermatologist: Do not take Benadryl (diphenhydramine) except at bedtime. It is a popular sleeping pill. Try taking 1 or 2 claratin (loratadine) or Zyrtec (cetirazine) an hour before you go in the pool. ...Read more
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I had B12 injections & 1 of the side effects is acne like rash & I have come out in lots spots on my face & is very red. Will it last long? Treatment?
Very rare.: B12 usually does not cause reactions. Rare individuals with allergy to B12 or cobalt, a component of the B12 molecule, have been reported. Rash may last up to 4 months if that is what it is after stopping. However, if you are truly deficient and cannot absorb it from diet, and you don't get it any other way, consequences are severe. Discuss with your doctor. ...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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