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What Causes Rash Without Itchiness After Total Knee Replacements?

I have had 2 total knee replacements and have some kind of rash on both of them. Just after the first one I got a rash on the first left side of my left knee then after the next knee surgery I got a rash on the other one right side on right knee . does not itch what do you think it is.
looks like ezema or something like that
Thu, 15 May 2014
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hello
i have studied your case with due diligence.
you are having sensitivity to the dressing used during the TKR. You need to consult a dermatologist for management.
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What Causes Rash Without Itchiness After Total Knee Replacements?

hello i have studied your case with due diligence. you are having sensitivity to the dressing used during the TKR. You need to consult a dermatologist for management.