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What Causes Burning Rash On Chin And Arm?
I have a strange rash on my chin and next to a cut on my arm. The rash looks like a bunch of tiny pimples but it burns. I m really concerned that it could be diabetes I seen a few places online that say this could be a result if that . I hope u can help me, thx for your time
Fri, 22 Apr 2016
The rash that you are talking about seems to be granuloma annulare. It is a dermatological manifestation of diabetes mellitis. trauma such as an insect bite can trigger it. Usually no treatment is required. You can use a steroid cream such as hydrocortisone.
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