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How Can Allergic Skin Reaction On The Face And Chest Be Treated?
I am dealing with a severe allergic reaction on my face. chest and upper arms (near shoulder). I am african american and now am turning white. I have been searching for holistic ways to clear this condition. This is so severe that I want to commit suicide. It is getting worse by the day. Help me
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You are having rash according to history and for that cause should be searched for. Allergic testing and CBC investigation should be done. Topical calamine lotion can be applied over rash. Oral Levocetirizine can be prescribed. I suggest you to consult dermatologist for examination and accordingly further management.
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How Can Allergic Skin Reaction On The Face And Chest Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You are having rash according to history and for that cause should be searched for. Allergic testing and CBC investigation should be done. Topical calamine lotion can be applied over rash. Oral Levocetirizine can be prescribed. I suggest you to consult dermatologist for examination and accordingly further management. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.