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Herbes zoster / shingles

2017-09-11 10:15:33
I've been having rashes, itching & red patches for lst three days. I use zovirax tab & ocuvir cream.
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You have used herpes treatment which does not cause itching. You may be having fungal infection. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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