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What Causes Sporadic Itchy Rashes On The Abdomen?

I have rashes on my abdomen on and off, starting size of 1 inch by 0.5 inch from 17 month ago, now size grow up to 2 inch by 6 inches and itching much more than month ago. I am allergic to any kind of steroid and also cortisone, itchiness becomes almost unbearable and make symptoms 10 times worse when I use cortisone ointment. could you please help me? Mia
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Hello,

As a first line management you can take antihistamines like cetirizine for symptomatic relief.

If rashes persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Sporadic Itchy Rashes On The Abdomen?

Hello, As a first line management you can take antihistamines like cetirizine for symptomatic relief. If rashes persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician