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Itchy Red Rashes, Painful, Rips The Skin From Excessive Scratching. Treatment?

hi, i have been breaking out for the past two days with very very itchy red rashes on my body. the most painful ones are by my feet. I also have some on my arms and back. the skin is so itchy it rips the skin from excessive scratching. i have tried multiple things and nothing is relieving the pain. how can i fix this and what is this?
Mon, 7 Oct 2013
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Hi,
It appears that you might be having some allergic rashes caused by some internal or external allergens.
Try to find out the allergen.
Take Cetrizine or Levo-cetrizine or Benadryl tablet for 2-3 days.
Apply calamine lotion on affected parts.
Avoid using deo, scent,
Ok and take care.
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Itchy Red Rashes, Painful, Rips The Skin From Excessive Scratching. Treatment?

Hi, It appears that you might be having some allergic rashes caused by some internal or external allergens. Try to find out the allergen. Take Cetrizine or Levo-cetrizine or Benadryl tablet for 2-3 days. Apply calamine lotion on affected parts. Avoid using deo, scent, Ok and take care.