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Suggest Treatment For A Rash On The Neck

I wore a cheap necklace and bath with Irish Spring liquid soap and my neck has a rash on it and the rash has starting to look like dead skin is that an good sign or I need to speak with a doctor? I recently used Benadryl but its seems to not be working as expected.
Tue, 23 Aug 2016
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Hello,
Thanks for the consult.

Brief answer,
Apply Hydrocortisone 1% cream along with betnovate booster ointment because of Contact Dermatitis.

Detailed explanation,
1. I read your query and I am happy to help you. You mentioned that you wore a cheap necklace and you got a rash with dry skin.
2. Most of the cheap necklace are made of stainless steel having major component like nickel.
3. Rash is due to Nickel immunosensitivity commonly called as CONTACT DERMATITIS.
4.I suggest you to apply Hydrocortisone 1% cream along with betnovate booster ointment.

Hope this information helps you.
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Suggest Treatment For A Rash On The Neck

Hello, Thanks for the consult. Brief answer, Apply Hydrocortisone 1% cream along with betnovate booster ointment because of Contact Dermatitis. Detailed explanation, 1. I read your query and I am happy to help you. You mentioned that you wore a cheap necklace and you got a rash with dry skin. 2. Most of the cheap necklace are made of stainless steel having major component like nickel. 3. Rash is due to Nickel immunosensitivity commonly called as CONTACT DERMATITIS. 4.I suggest you to apply Hydrocortisone 1% cream along with betnovate booster ointment. Hope this information helps you.