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What Does Itchy Rash With Red Welts Indicate?
Hi I had a rash for a month i get super itchy and especially at night when they flare up they get red and look like welts I went to two hospital they seen to not know what it could be I don t know if they ran test but they just gave me medicine for the itch but it s not helping I went to a dermatologist he didn t know what it could be.so he refer me to dermatologist at the hospital but I m beyond itchy I tried lotions medicine nothing is helping me
Sat, 8 Sep 2018
Hi,
It might be a superficial fungal infection. As a first line of management you can apply topical antifungal creams like Clotrimazole for symptomatic relief. You can also take antihistamines like pheneramine also.
If symptoms persist, better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
It might be a superficial fungal infection. As a first line of management you can apply topical antifungal creams like Clotrimazole for symptomatic relief. You can also take antihistamines like pheneramine also.
If symptoms persist, better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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