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What Causes Itchy Rashes On The Arms And Legs?
Rash red lines one inch or dotted line of rash itchy, prickly, hot at times. On arms, legs and neck. It started with blister looking now dried up. I thought it was poison ivy at first but then the rash has since started ( after first week ) on both arms and legs and it has been 3 weeks now.
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
It seems that probably you may be having allergic dermatitis.
- Levocetirizine daily at night till the control of itching
- Azithromycine once a day for a week
- Oral steroids in tapering dose
- Avoid contact with suspected allergens
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
It seems that probably you may be having allergic dermatitis.
- Levocetirizine daily at night till the control of itching
- Azithromycine once a day for a week
- Oral steroids in tapering dose
- Avoid contact with suspected allergens
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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