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How Can bumpy Itchy Rashes On The Feet And Knees be Treated?

My 8 y ar old woke up this morning with a rash on his knees, elbows, fingers, feet, ears, and pubic area. The bumps are small raised red a bit itchy... it Seems like an allergic reaction but weird that it is limited to these extremities . Any insight what it might be? Could it be contagious- not sure if I should take him to see a dr...
Wed, 24 Oct 2018
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Hello,

The symptoms of your son seem to be related to an allergic reaction.
I recommend you to give antihistamines daily such as Cetirizine.
I also recommend using steroid lotion for local relief.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi,
General & Family Physician
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How Can bumpy Itchy Rashes On The Feet And Knees be Treated?

Hello, The symptoms of your son seem to be related to an allergic reaction. I recommend you to give antihistamines daily such as Cetirizine. I also recommend using steroid lotion for local relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician