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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Welts On The Ankles, Forearms And Shoulders
Hi! I started with a few itchy welts 3-4 days ago, now they are spreading and blistering. On my ankles and forearms to start now on shoulders and neck and buttocks, on tops/between toes, and on my right middle knuckle of middle finger! . Very burning itchy pain. Blisters are getting bigger, dime-sized now. area of redness and swelling hot 3-4 cm around blisters....bed bugs?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
* As per my clinical experience, the most possible issue is from allergic response of the body to bug bite or others.
* Working tips for the same are
- Keep the areas clean with antiseptic liquid, dry.
- Wear loose, clean, cotton clothes.
- Get prescription of antibiotic with anti histamine from your family doc.
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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Welts On The Ankles, Forearms And Shoulders
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * As per my clinical experience, the most possible issue is from allergic response of the body to bug bite or others. * Working tips for the same are - Keep the areas clean with antiseptic liquid, dry. - Wear loose, clean, cotton clothes. - Get prescription of antibiotic with anti histamine from your family doc. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.