answersLogoWhite

0

Does Lyme disease always produce a rash?

Updated: 8/20/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Does Lyme disease always produce a rash?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Does Lyme's Disease Rash spread?

Yes, if you touch yourself you instantly die.


What are reasons a lyme disease rash occurs?

The most common reasons for a lyme disease rash would be because you got bit by a tick. The rash occurs at the site of a tick bite after about 3-30 days since the bite took place. The rash would feel warm and is not usually itchy or painful.


What are the side effects of Lime disease?

Some symptoms from Lyme disease include a bullseye like rash pattern, which is called an erythema chronicum migrans (or EM). 80% of patients will have this rash. Some people with Lyme disease will also suffer some sort of facial palsy.


What is erythema migrane?

Erythema migraine is the rash that is sometimes seen when Lyme disease is in its early stages.


What does a rash caused by Lyme disease look like?

A rash caused by a Lyme disease a looks like dry skin. It is not painful but doesn't look right. One should see a doctor to get treated and to find ways to prevent it in the future.


What are symptoms of spirilla?

There are two types of infection, one is rat-bite fever and the other is Lyme disease. Symptoms can be inflammation around the bite site and/or a rash which can be red or purple. Vomiting and chills may also occur. For Lyme disease, there is usually a round, reddish rash that spreads. It can result in flu-like symptoms and produce abnormalities in the joints, heart and nervous system.


Can lyme disease rash come back?

I know in my case, the rash came back during treatment. My Lyme specialist said that he sees this often in his patients. May be the body's memory of the point of entry of the infection ??


Is a rash a symptom of Lymes Disease?

Yes, rash is a symptom of lymes disease. Other symptoms that are caused by lymes disease are lack of energy, headache and stiff neck, fever and chills, muscle and joint pain and many more.


What are the causes of the lyme disease treatment?

Lyme's disease can use antibiotics that have side effects such as a rash and other allergic reactions, such as liver toxicity. You should carefully consider the pro's and con's of the treatment versus the effects of the disease itself.


What does lyme disease do to your body?

It mainly just leaves a reb bullseye shaped rash


Are there obvious lyme disease symptoms?

The main symptoms of Lyme Disease are: fever, headache, tiredness and a 'bulls-eye' shaped rash. See the following link for additional information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease


What kind of juvenile arthritis causes skin rash and fever?

Depends on which symptoms came first. If the JRA came befor the rash and fever then you'd have to talk to an arthritis specialist. If the rash and fever came before the JRA then it may be Lyme's Disease. Most people think that the rash has to be target shaped for lyme to be possible. In fact Lyme rash can com in the classic target, a ring, or just a consistent red rash. There can be a single lesion or multiple and up to 30% of people doen't even have a rash.