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Question: What is this rash
Brief Answer:
herpez zoster most likely
Detailed Answer:
hello and welcome.
the rash is most likely to be a case of herpes zoster especially if the lesions are painful.
it requires treatment with antivirals like FAMCICLOVIR in consultation with your doctor. please stop using hydrocortisone cream. gabapentin can be used for pain relief.
let me know if you have any query
have a nice day
thanks
herpez zoster most likely
Detailed Answer:
hello and welcome.
the rash is most likely to be a case of herpes zoster especially if the lesions are painful.
it requires treatment with antivirals like FAMCICLOVIR in consultation with your doctor. please stop using hydrocortisone cream. gabapentin can be used for pain relief.
let me know if you have any query
have a nice day
thanks
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