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What Do Swollen Rashes All Over The Body Indicate?
My son has what looks like a stinging nettle rash all over his body which makes these areas swell, he s getting very hot/cold & struggles to breathe properly when the rash appears, it s been everyday for at least 3 wks, I ve treated with piraton which does help but it keeps returning
Tue, 8 Jan 2019
Hello,
It could be an allergic eruption.
As a first line management antihistamines like cetirizine can be tried,
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
It could be an allergic eruption.
As a first line management antihistamines like cetirizine can be tried,
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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