What Causes Rashes On Eyebrow, Swollen Eyelid And Redness On Scalp?

Posted on Sat, 28 Feb 2015

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Question : I have a rash on my right eyebrow, my eyelid is swollen, my eyeball hurts, the right side of my face is a little swollen, the right forehead and beside the eye also has raised bumps and part of my scalp is red and sore to the touch. What on earth is going on?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you for writing to us.

I have taken note of your query.

I will like to rule out a possibility of Herpes Zoster.
Herpes zoster usually presents with unilateral skin lesions/ bumps, which may be fluid filled and are associated with pain.
Kindly upload an image so that i am able to guide you better.

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