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Rash That Crusts Over But Does Not Heal, Clear Fluid Discharge, Itchy, Burning

round rash looking spot, about 2 - 2 1/2 inches across, it has a hole in the center that that will crust over but never heals, like a scab , i scrape it off once a day and it has a clear fluid that comes out, and scabs back over. its slightly itchy, some what burn feeling like a scrape. i had something on my arm one night about 8 days ago while in the shower, i couldnt see it but i hadnt noticed before, i thought it was i tick, so i started fingernailing it and it come off, it wash down the drain before i could see it, when i got out of the shower and looked in the mirrow, thets when i noticed a hole, about the size of a pencile point, i didnt notice the completely round rash until a couple days after
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
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Hi i think ur rash with a hole inside can be tick bite.first rule out tick borne diseases.then treat the rash as other insect bite reactions.use of aarax 25 mg at night.antibiotic twice daily and application of flutibact ointment over tthe lesions and also see for embedded particulars of tick inside.
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Rash That Crusts Over But Does Not Heal, Clear Fluid Discharge, Itchy, Burning

Hi i think ur rash with a hole inside can be tick bite.first rule out tick borne diseases.then treat the rash as other insect bite reactions.use of aarax 25 mg at night.antibiotic twice daily and application of flutibact ointment over tthe lesions and also see for embedded particulars of tick inside.