thread: Mystery rash - can anyone tell me what it could be??

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  1. #1
    Lucy in the sky with diamonds.

    Jan 2005
    Funky Town, Vic
    7,070

    It could be shingles - have you had chickenpox?

  2. #2
    BellyBelly Life Subscriber

    Feb 2006
    melbourne
    11,462

    im thinking shingles too

  3. #3

    Jul 2009
    Australia
    5,102

    Yep you ladies are right its shingles

    I have to be careful with DD as she hasnt been immunised against Chickenpox yet

  4. #4
    Registered User

    Nov 2007
    Off with the fairies.
    4,370

    Awh, that really sucks. I hope it clears up really soon.

  5. #5
    Platinum Member. Love a friend xxx

    Mar 2008
    Perth, WA
    1,225

    My first thought was Shingles too. I've had it twice and it sucks. Ouch ouch ouch.

    It won't be spread unless your LO comes in contact with the fluid from the blisters...so good hand washing should avoid that.

    Good luck!

  6. #6
    Nothing like a cuddle from DD after a hard day's work!

    Oct 2007
    in my own world
    3,267

    oh no!
    Hope you get well soon KM!