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What Causes Anal Rashes And Vaginal Itching Post CAT Scan?

I ve developed an anal rash after a CAT scan w/contrast a day after the test. Possible skin reaction to dye after urination/bowel movement? Vaginal area slight rash as well but anal area much worse. Not really itchy but sore. Oh sorry just realized this is a gastro page.
Fri, 1 Apr 2016
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HI,
Thanks for the query . I understand your concern.
Yes, skin , anal & vaginal symptoms you have after CT scan seems to be be due to allergy of the dye used
Management would be by oral / inject-able / local application anti allergic medicines/ steroids as per your treating doctor's advise.
Thanks.
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What Causes Anal Rashes And Vaginal Itching Post CAT Scan?

HI, Thanks for the query . I understand your concern. Yes, skin , anal & vaginal symptoms you have after CT scan seems to be be due to allergy of the dye used Management would be by oral / inject-able / local application anti allergic medicines/ steroids as per your treating doctor s advise. Thanks.