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What Causes Red Sunburn Like Rashes On Chest, Arms And Neck?

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Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2015
Question: What might cause a red sunburn like rash on chest, arms and neck. Gets worse when warm to point that feels like a burn.
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Answered by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Kindly send pictures of the affected area.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum.

I can understand your concern for the rash over body. It appears from your query that you have the condition known as urticaria or hives.

For the confirmation of the same I request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of the affected area. For that you have a feature on the right side of the page. or else you can send your pictures at

YYYY@YYYY

With attention " Dr. Sanjay XXXXXXX Kanodia "

Also do le me know for how long this rash persists at a particular site (for few hour or more than 24 hours).

Hope to hear soon from your side.

With regards,

Dr Sanjay Kanodia
MD-DERMATOLOGY
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What Causes Red Sunburn Like Rashes On Chest, Arms And Neck?

Brief Answer: Kindly send pictures of the affected area. Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum. I can understand your concern for the rash over body. It appears from your query that you have the condition known as urticaria or hives. For the confirmation of the same I request you to kindly upload few good resolution pictures of the affected area. For that you have a feature on the right side of the page. or else you can send your pictures at YYYY@YYYY With attention " Dr. Sanjay XXXXXXX Kanodia " Also do le me know for how long this rash persists at a particular site (for few hour or more than 24 hours). Hope to hear soon from your side. With regards, Dr Sanjay Kanodia MD-DERMATOLOGY