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Will Hiv Rash Start On Chest
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Allergic rash in my face and chestDear Dr HenryI have been on ARVS for almost 10 months now.At the time i started my CD4 was 154 and i started on 3TC/EFV/TNF.Since i have started with this medication i have experience allergic rash in my face which is so embarassing and in my chest...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Facial and other rashes are common in the general population and probably more common in HIV+ persons (especially seborrhea, folliculitis, and fungal problems as well as eczema/severe dryness). Skin problems often flare up after starting treatment....
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chest rash
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
unprotected sex in dec 2003.been experiencing ongoing chest rashes that come and go for 3 months now. no pain or itching and they only last about half an hour. someone told me that its not HIV because if you get a rash (during ARS ?) it only lasts... Read more » Help ... HIV or PEP Rash?
Posted by GDog, 1 Reply
About 4 weeks ago I stopped a PEP regimen consisting of Nelfinavir, 3TC and 4DT after 11 days. I stopped due to a bad rash that developed all over my body (it was hot, red and kinda scaly on my legs, arms, neck, back and some on my chest). I started... Read more » Sunburn or Acute HIV Rash??????
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Hi all and thanks for reading!I am a 31 y/o light skinned black female. I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend (38 y/o) of 3 months a little over a month ago. At this time I also had my regular localized minor acne episode on my face and I picked... Read more » 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...Read more »
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