Suggest Treatment For Intermittent Rash On Body

Posted on Sat, 12 Dec 2015

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Sat, 12 Dec 2015 Answered on

Tue, 5 Jan 2016 Last reviewed on

Question : I have a bodily rash comes and goes looks like cigarette burns

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (25 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Upload the photographs

Detailed Answer:
Hi there, Welcome.

Thanks for being at Healthcaremagic

I would recommend you to upload the photographs of the rash so that I can have a clearer picture of the condition and can guide you in a better way.

Regards
Dr Asmeet

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Follow up: Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (18 hours later)

Hi I have uploaded photo thanmyou

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (9 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Answer few questions

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Though the picture is not very clear it looks like some kind of eczema or drug reaction.
I would like to ask you few questions:
What is the duration of the rash?
Is there any history of itching or burning?
Are you atopic?
Have you used or applied anything new on the body?
Do you take any medicines?
Are you having any other ailment?
How frequently does the rash comes and goes?
Kindly revert back with the answers.
Regards
Dr Asmeet

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj