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Can more shingles bumps break out after the others are scabbed over?
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Large red itchy bumps on the backs of my buttocks and almost thigh area. Scabbed over from stratching. 5 or 6 large ones with a few smaller red circles. Has been about a week. What are they?
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When do chickenpox bumps go away?
No, chickenpox remains contagious until all spots are scabbed over.
Is chickenpox contagious after they're dry?
Chickenpox is no longer contagious after the bumps are scabbed over and dry.
What is a circle rash the size of an Oreo cookie with raised not so itchy red bumps that are some what painful when cortizone is applied?
Could be shingles. Could be shingles. Could be shingles.
Can you spread chickenpox if you don't have it?
A chickenpox "carrier" is someone who is infected with chickenpox but does not have symptoms. Anyone susceptible to chickenpox can be a chickenpox carrier. If you are a carrier, typically you will develop blisters as the illness progresses.
Is chickenpox contagious when bumps are visible?
Chickenpox is no longer contagious once the lesions are scabbed over. So it is possible for spots to be visible, but to no longer be contagious.A chickenpox rash is contagious until all lesions are scabbed over. A person may no longer be contagious even if the spots are still visible.
Do chickenpox come in a cluster of itchy bumps?
Chickenpox causes widespread bumps, not clustered. Shingles or poison ivy are just a couple of problems that can cause a cluster of itchy bumps. See your health care provider for definite diagnosis and treatment.
You just shingles about three and a half weeks ago and a friend just got bumps all over both arms last week is it possible that she could have gotten it from you?
Your friend does not have shingles, since shingles only occurs on one side of the body.
Is it possible to have shingles appear as one to a few bumps randomly on each limb and a concentration of them on the hip and buttock area?
Shingles can appear as small or large bumps. My Mother suffered with shingles for several years. When she first had them they started on her legs,which is unusual.I started on my back,but I have extreme pain for several days across my lower back & hips then I break out. If you catch the first blister you can take an antiviral medicine that can shorten the length of time for recovery.You must take it in the first 48 hours for it to work. I have had shingles 5 times in less than 1 year,but I have been under an extreme amount of stress. Both of my parents passed away within 6 months.Also my shingles blisters are unusually large.Most people have smaller blisters & more of them.
What happens to someone socially when they get chickenpox?
When someone gets chickenpox, they need to remain isolated until all chickenpox bumps have scabbed over, which may take a week or two. This social isolation can be stressful and tedious.
Can shingles appear on the outside nose area?
Yes. If you have shingles or similar-appearing bumps on the outside of your nose, it is critical that you get checked today by your health care provider, as infection affecting that nerve can also affect your eye, with serious consequences.
If you got a lot of bumps and you get very itchy what happens?
You break out in turnips
