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How Can Itchy Rashes On The Arms Be Treated?

i was out walking on the highway where ive been walking for mths. i touched a butterfly bush that was by either poison oak or sumac. i have what looks like hives on my arms from my wrist up to where my shirt sleeve stops it itches like crazy how do i get read of it ?im using caladryl &benadryl tablets that make me sleep.i started getting the welts a day ago .I know i got into poison cause i get poison ivy in the air or by plant i had in my flowerbed til i ripped it out w/ gloves on then i washed w/ dawn dishsoap
Thu, 2 Nov 2017
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itcan be fungal infection. can apply candid ointment.consult dermatologist for examination and diagnosis so that proper advise on treatment can be given.
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How Can Itchy Rashes On The Arms Be Treated?

itcan be fungal infection. can apply candid ointment.consult dermatologist for examination and diagnosis so that proper advise on treatment can be given.