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What Causes Itchy Sore Rash On The Chest That Spreads To Neck?

My daughter started with a rash on her chest yesterday now it has spread up her chest to her neck on one side she said it is not itchy or sore she did have a bit of a cold last week I was afraid of it being measles it kind of looks like that or I was wondering about shingles I had that 2weeks ago a mild case
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
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Hi,

Your daughter is likely to have a viral rash.
May be measles or erythema infectiosum (fifth disease).
Consult the dermatologist and get proper advice and treatment.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Itchy Sore Rash On The Chest That Spreads To Neck?

Hi, Your daughter is likely to have a viral rash. May be measles or erythema infectiosum (fifth disease). Consult the dermatologist and get proper advice and treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.