Red rash on side chest and back

2023-09-16 15:55:13

Asked for Female, 39 Years

Hello doctors, Greetings! Please find attached two pics of my Father's skin rashes. He is 70 yrs old and diabetic. His diabetes is under good control. It's there on his back and side chest for past 8 days. What exactly are these red scarry things? Your input is appreciated. Regards, Ishani

Answers (7)

Dr. Anurag Anupam

General Medicine

5 yrs expGanjam

Appear to be shingles (Varicella zoster).Are they painful? Consult me if required.

Answered2023-09-16 19:31:55

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma

General Physician

7 yrs expGurgaon

According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of red rashes on the side and back of chest Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and • keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .

Answered2023-09-16 18:00:09

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Dr. Chirag Shah

General Physician

7 yrs expGandhinagar

Kindly consultation with dermatologist

Answered2023-09-16 16:05:40

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Dr. J Ravikiran

General Physician

10 yrs expHyderabad

Connect please

Answered2023-09-16 16:04:06

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Dr. Manoj Kumar

General Physician

7 yrs expDehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-09-16 16:01:57

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra

General Physician

5 yrs expJhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-09-17 02:41:13

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Dr. Himani Shah

General Physician

8 yrs expRajkot

Need to consult immediately

Answered2023-09-16 17:13:20

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