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From eczema to allergic reactions to bug bites, here’s what common skin rashes look like in photos, and the symptoms that can help you I.D. the condition.

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A shingles rash can also show up on the head, neck, and face where it can cause a complication called herpes zoster opthalmicus (HZO), characterized by vision problems, and potentially vision loss.

Shingles has three stages, the pre-rash, eruptive and chronic. If your shingles infection becomes chronic, your pain can last more than 4 weeks.

Rashes like these are sometimes called viral ... are also known to trigger conditions such as shingles and cold sores due to HSV (herpes simplex virus), Walls says. These conditions "like to ...