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Circular Red Area On Stomach, Bumpy, Painful. Rashes Started After Arrival Of Puppy. Possible Reason?

My son who is 22 years old has had a circular red area the size of a quarter, on the middle of the stomach, on the side and the middle of the back - it is bumpy, a bit painful, and red
My e-mail address is YYYY@YYYY - we got a puppy about 7 days back and he got this rash about 3 days back. Would you know what it is
Tue, 13 Aug 2013
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Hi,
From history it suggests that this allergic rash might be due to puppy.
Take antihistamine like Cetrizine or levo-cetrizine or Benadryl for 2-3 days.
Apply some anti-allergy cream locally.
Ok and take care.
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Circular Red Area On Stomach, Bumpy, Painful. Rashes Started After Arrival Of Puppy. Possible Reason?

Hi, From history it suggests that this allergic rash might be due to puppy. Take antihistamine like Cetrizine or levo-cetrizine or Benadryl for 2-3 days. Apply some anti-allergy cream locally. Ok and take care.