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Suggest Remedy For Skin Rashes On The Arm And Neck
I WENT TO THE DOCTOR SEVERAL DAYS AGO WITH A SKIN RASH ON MY WRIST-THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED A SULFA DRUG THAT I TOOK ONLY 4 TIMES BUT I M GETTING A RASH OR HIVES ONLY ON MY BOTH ARMS AND NECK THAT ITCHES QUITE BADLY PER DOCTORS ORDERS I QUIT TAKING THE DRUG AND ONLY USING A CREAM THAT HE ORDERED BUT THAT WORKS ONLY FOR A SHORT TIME. WHAT CAN YOU ADVISE ME ON THIS?
Mon, 11 Sep 2017
You most probably is having urticaria....this is a skin condition in which the person has recurrent icthy transient rash over body....you shoud use antihistaminics for the control of condition start with levocetrizine- 5mg at bedtime for two week and consult a dermatologist.thanks
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