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Pityriasis Rosea

2021-08-06 09:22:15
2 months back I developed red bumps in my back, arm leg foot, when I consulted dermatologist they told its PR (without any tests) and gave antihistamine tablet and diprobate gel to apply. What ever rashes i got at starting its curing meanwhile new rashes reoccurring two weeks back. Whether PR rashes reoccurs like this
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Need biopsy.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

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Send Complete history. Looks like drug induced eruptions

Answered2021-08-06 13:23:04

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Rash of PR can last recur for about 6-8wks.but severity and number of lesions will decrease with time.diprobate should not be applied beyond the prescribed duration,it's long-term usauge can result in acneform eruption .

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