What Causes Asymmetrical And Reddish Skin Rash On Body?

Posted on Sun, 11 May 2014

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Question : Skin rash appearing over entire body. Asymmetrical reddish areas, very itchy. Bumps with serous fluid, once scratched, become crusty. Areas spreading rapidly.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (7 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Probably you are suffering from one of the blistering disorders like pemphigus.
Can you please upload a photograph of the lesions.
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