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Shingles or Irritant Dermatitis

2020-03-21 14:21:17
I have cluster of blisters on arm. I went to a dermatologist and he suspected it as PID and prescribed medicines. But with little research from internet I found Shingles also look the same. Attaching photo, please let me know if it is Shingles or PID.
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It looks like herpes consult dermatologist

Answered2020-03-22 18:29:48

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Can be. Please put more pictures in private consult with a dermatologist

Answered2020-03-21 16:46:11

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How long..any burning sensation.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2020-03-21 15:36:55

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Seems to be herpes zoster.. kindly consult online..

Answered2020-03-24 04:48:52

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It looks like Herpes zoster

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