
What Causes Rashes On Chest, Neck And Upper Back?

Brief Answer:
it may be viral exanthem
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
It is possibly a viral exanthem. This refers to a rash that occurs along with viral infections such as the flu.
In most cases, the rash resolves along with or soon after the illness, in this case, flu.
It is treated symptomatically. This means treated according to the symptoms that occur, if painful, take meds for pain, if itching, use antihistamines etc
If there are no associated symptoms then you can consider monitoring. If you are still concerned, then it would be best to see your doctor for an assessment
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
it may be viral exanthem
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
It is possibly a viral exanthem. This refers to a rash that occurs along with viral infections such as the flu.
In most cases, the rash resolves along with or soon after the illness, in this case, flu.
It is treated symptomatically. This means treated according to the symptoms that occur, if painful, take meds for pain, if itching, use antihistamines etc
If there are no associated symptoms then you can consider monitoring. If you are still concerned, then it would be best to see your doctor for an assessment
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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