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What Are Little Dots/rash Has Spread To My Abdomen And Legs And Chest?

Posted on Fri, 17 May 2024

Question: 2 red dots that started on my upper thigh/bum and turned into large open sores and weep pus. The little dots/rash then has spread to my abdomen and legs and chest. Very painful and seem like they are not improving.

Answered by Dr. Vasudha (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You need a dermatologists consultation

Detailed Answer:
HI Mackenzielynch06,
Thanks for the query.I understand your concern
* The unhealing lesion on skin can be due to
- infected exaema/impetigo with causative bacteria being Staphylococcus /poor blood circulation ,weakness,anemia with low resistance /Uncontrolled diabetes.
*To know exact cause for unhealing,you need to get investigated like
a physical examination,blood counts, histopathology of scrapping of lesion and culture &sensitivity test along with blood sugar reports
*After this suitable antibiotic course by
dermatologist/suitable medications for improving your general condition,improving immunity or allergy /proper drugs for controlling blood sugar..as per need would help you out.
Kindly consult a dermatologist.
I hope you got information to fulfill your query.
Any follow up query is welcome.
Thanks

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Saisudha Kotla