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Does Hiv Rash Flake When Healing

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White flakes on the skin

I have tried so many dermatologists-creams,loproxother medicated medicines but sigh, my crusty skin around the nose and white flakes on it seems to come and go as and when and it is very embarassing,sometimes forms a reddish rash if I were to scrub...
Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

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I really would not know. You need to see a dermatologist that sees a lot of HIV patients. You may want to talk to your doctor Diprolene or Vytone creams. You may want to have the doc take a sample and run some cultures to see if it is a fungal or... Read more »

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Rashes, rashes and more rashes...

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
OK...what does the rash associated with ARS appear as? Like an allergic reaction type rash or something real severe, and spread out over the body...

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HIV- falling head over heals w/HIV+ & confused

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
I'm HIV- and recently met and went on a few dates with an awesome guy who is HIV+. He told me he was HIV+ on our second date, after I told him I was a recovering alcoholic. The fact that he disclosed his HIV status so honestly to me is so... Read more »

And Yet another Rash Question

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Can HIV rash resemble a bruise and disapear after a week and a half?

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rashes

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Could HIV rashes look somewhat like bruises? I got one bruise like spot on my arm 40 days after low risk exposure and another bruise like spot 52 days after exposure. are bruiselike spots relevant to hiv rashes or no? Please reply. Read more »

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