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Skin rash probably insect bite

2026-05-06 16:24:56
What does it look like? I was sleeping and then in the morning it was itching and painful and i saw this...I'm guessing it was probably some insect...can any doctor tell me what is there any insect bite that looks similar...is it dangerous?
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. You can discuss via whatsapp  on 971*66*33*129

Answered2026-05-12 10:07:16

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This is due to insect bite, extremely a minor issue, can be easily treated, kindly consult for management.

Answered2026-05-09 03:16:08

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Yes this is insect bite reaction. No need to worry , this is completely treatable. And no timely treatment with proper medications make it harmless

Answered2026-05-08 09:05:12

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Yes...Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itchy red rash... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2026-05-08 01:07:20

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Its an insect bite reaction Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas
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Feel free to connect via INSTANT ONLINE CONSULT
Health Tips
Avoid any OTC topicals

Answered2026-05-07 09:12:46

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●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 . ●𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰 ●𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳. ●𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. ●𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲     𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀.

Answered2026-05-07 07:43:56

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Hello, you can do online consultation with Doctor.Need to take detailed history with proper evaluation.Will prescribe medication accordingly. Please share photos of the concerned areas.

Answered2026-05-08 09:35:49

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This looks like insect bite reaction (paederus dermatitis) Consult a dermatologist for treatment

Answered2026-05-08 07:14:03

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

Answered2026-05-07 16:21:56

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Its insect bite Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment options

Answered2026-05-07 14:33:05

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It is pedrous dermatitis which is contact dermatits to insect's body fluid rubbed against the body. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management

Answered2026-05-07 13:11:36

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You need Dermatology consultation

Answered2026-05-07 12:27:33

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2026-05-07 08:08:37

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Mostly Mam looks like insect bite reaction only,proper history and evaluation is needed
Next Steps
Kindly book an instant consult
Health Tips
Dnt apply OTC

Answered2026-05-07 07:55:15

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It looks like paederus dermatitis
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Please consultant online for treatment

Answered2026-05-07 07:41:12

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

Answered2026-05-07 07:38:24

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