Bullseye Rash
A circular red rash with a central clearing that spreads outward, characteristic of Lyme disease.
Conditions associated with bullseye rash
The following conditions have been associated with bullseye rash in medical literature. This is informational and not a diagnosis.
Tests providers may use to investigate bullseye rash
When investigating bullseye rash, a healthcare provider may order one or more of the following laboratory tests. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Lyme Disease Western Blot
Confirmatory test for Lyme disease after positive screening....
Symptoms commonly seen alongside bullseye rash
Arthralgia
Joint pain....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Headache
Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....
Myalgia
Pain in muscle....
Swollen Lymph Nodes
Enlarged lymph nodes that can occur with infection, immune reactions, or certain cancers....
When to seek care
Seek care from a qualified healthcare provider if bullseye rash is severe, persistent, worsening, or accompanied by concerning symptoms. If you think you have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the symptom bullseye rash mean?
Bullseye Rash is a health sign or symptom described in medical literature. A circular red rash with a central clearing that spreads outward, characteristic of Lyme disease.
Which conditions are associated with bullseye rash?
Bullseye Rash has been reported in association with 1 condition in the medical literature we index, including Lyme disease. These associations do not mean you have any of these conditions.
Should I see a doctor about bullseye rash?
You should discuss any persistent or concerning symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider. This website does not provide diagnosis. If you have severe symptoms or signs of a medical emergency, seek care immediately.