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What Causes Persistent Itchy Blistering Skin Behind The Scalp, Torso And Hands?

i have had over three years now an intensely itchy blistering skin rash that also is bilateral. back of scalp, both sides of torso, hands. Sometimes up spine. Insanely itchy. Did i mention that it is insanely itchy??? Was tested for dh, but came back negative. Dr did take sample on rash, not near it.
Wed, 17 Jul 2019
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Hello,

The symptoms seem to be related to contact dermatitis.

I suggest using Cetirizine for the itching.

I also suggest using Calamine lotion for local application.

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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What Causes Persistent Itchy Blistering Skin Behind The Scalp, Torso And Hands?

Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to contact dermatitis. I suggest using Cetirizine for the itching. I also suggest using Calamine lotion for local application. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician