What Are the Symptoms of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

Answer 1

I have a 36 year old son who has a rash all over his body even in his hair she has been running a small fever . Also he is has slight pain in his joints he was put on medicine for rocky mountain spotted fever are lime desease but I was wondering if having a rash all over his body is a symptom.thanks

Comments

The rash of lime disease and the rash of rocky mountain spotted fever look quite different. Anyway, if your son is put on doxycycline, you don't need to worry, since this is the one antibiotic that works for both diseases.

Answer 2

I have a 36 year old son who has a rash all over his body even in his hair she has been running a small fever . Also he is has slight pain in his joints he was put on medicine for rocky mountain spotted fever are lime desease but I was wondering if having a rash all over his body is a symptom.thanks

Comments

The rash of lime disease and the rash of rocky mountain spotted fever look quite different. Anyway, if your son is put on doxycycline, you don't need to worry, since this is the one antibiotic that works for both diseases.