3 hours ago · Life · 0 comments

On Sunday night, a few hours before bed, my ears started to itch. Both ears were very red and wildly itchy and I just chalked it up to being weird and old. I slept terribly Sunday night into Monday because my arms, knees, legs, and feet itched all night long. I even had a dream that there was dirt mixed into my sheets. As WM was getting ready for work Monday morning, he suggested I use some Benedryl gel and call the doctor. I applied the gel, tried to sleep for a little more after he left, gave up, and went into the bathroom to brush my teeth. When I looked into the mirror, I had a literal jump scare. A rash had spread up one side of my face, across my forehead, and down the other side. Of course, I took photos. One of those pictures is at the bottom of the post, because while I’m always down for a gross medical photo, I don’t always want it as my featured image. And because the 2020s have been what they’ve been and because I was on the tail end of a nasty cold, I said, “is this…

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