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What Causes Itchy Red Bumps On The Chest And Back?
There are red itchy bumps all over my chest and back. Its not chicker pox i know thaf for sure (ive already had them) and they seem to be spreding. Its gotten to the point to where they will bleed if i scratch them at all. This has been going on for about 3 weeks now
Wed, 30 Nov 2016
Hi welcome to the health care magic
You can have viral infection, allergic inflammation or dermatitis like condition
Your detail clinical history, drug history needs to be taken along with physical examination
You might prescribed antihistaminic drug esp for skin allergy like levocetrizine....
Topical steroid or calamine lotion might prescribed to apply over lesion...
Take care
Consult physician or dermatologist for examination and further work up
You can have viral infection, allergic inflammation or dermatitis like condition
Your detail clinical history, drug history needs to be taken along with physical examination
You might prescribed antihistaminic drug esp for skin allergy like levocetrizine....
Topical steroid or calamine lotion might prescribed to apply over lesion...
Take care
Consult physician or dermatologist for examination and further work up
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