Question 1

what cream for itchy rash on neck and shoulders?

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Depends: It depends on what is causing the rash; impossible to answer with this little information.

Question 2

what would cause an intensely itchy rash on neck, arms, & legs?

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Different causes: There are different causes of this type of rash includung allergy to foods, medications, etc. Have a physician or dermatologist evaluate the rash if still present. In the meantime if you're uncomfortable you could take Benadryl (diphenhydramine) for the itch but be aware that it can cause drowsiness. Claritin is less effective but does not cause drowsiness.

Question 3

itchy rash on neck and arms, hot flashes, irritable?

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Itchy rash: There are many causes for an itchy rash. See your internist or dermatologist for an evaluation and treatment.

Question 4

cbc normal, occasional low platelets. hands and feet purple in cold red when hot. itchy rash on neck, flushing, aches, tired. which dr. to see?

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Rheumatologist: From your description sounds like you have periodic low platelets, probable Raynauds phenomenon,aches, fatigue. Suggest you see a Rheumatologist.

Question 5

very itchy rash for around 10 mnths.comes and goes.started on my upper back and spreading up my neck and now scalp.sandy texture. steroids didnt work.

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ITCHY RASH 10 months: WHERE IS THE ITCHING?
COULD BE MANY THINGS: MEDICATIONS, WASHING PRODUCTS, FRAGRANCES, ETC.
IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN A DERMATOLOGIST YET, PLEASE SEE ONE VERY SOON.
GOOD LUCK!

Question 6

very oily skin no matter how much washed. painful itchy skin. rash on back face neck scalp. skin hurts. new soap. reaction maybe?

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You may: It may be severe seborrheic dermatitis.  See dermatologist to discuss treatment options.

Question 7

im suffering from itchy skin on face neck scalp and behind ears.small pimples which looks like skin rash.i used dermovate ointment, it reappear again?

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Dermatology: consultation. You may need a skin scaping for diagnosis and formal allergy testing.

Question 8

i have had itchy skin with no rash for weeks now. comes in waves. generally, scalp, neck, arms and legs. rarely torso and never feet/ hands. ?

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? dry skin: as it is affecting the more exposed areas, however, if symptoms are really bothersome you may want to see a dermatologist, meanwhile, try some skin care techniques: as bathing with cream soap, moisturize your skin right after, hydrate you body well, and avoid prolonged sun exposure, occasional antihistamine might help too, good luck

Question 9

i have itchy rash on my neck, rashes appeared on the back of my neck and been slowly spreading to the sides. my body feels hot inside, my whole back.

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See doctor for eval: The rash needs to be evaluated.  Need to see your primary care physician or a dermatologist who will need to do careful history and Physical exam.

Question 10

what to do if i have itchy rash/bumps on my neck, what can it be?

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Many possibilities: There are many things that could cause the skin to itch.  Several types of inflammatory conditions of the skin, allergic reactions, and sometimes bacterial, viral or fungal infections can cause rashes on the skin. Insect bites can also be the cause of a rash on the skin.  Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment.

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What cream for itchy rash on neck and shoulders?

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What would cause an intensely itchy rash on neck, arms, & legs?

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Itchy rash on neck and arms, hot flashes, irritable?

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Cbc normal, occasional low platelets. hands and feet purple in cold red when hot. itchy rash on neck, flushing, aches, tired. which dr. to see?

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Very itchy rash for around 10 mnths.comes and goes.started on my upper back and spreading up my neck and now scalp.sandy texture. steroids didnt work.

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Very oily skin no matter how much washed. painful itchy skin. rash on back face neck scalp. skin hurts. new soap. reaction maybe?

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Im suffering from itchy skin on face neck scalp and behind ears.small pimples which looks like skin rash.i used dermovate ointment, it reappear again?

A member asked:

I have had itchy skin with no rash for weeks now. comes in waves. generally, scalp, neck, arms and legs. rarely torso and never feet/ hands. ?

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I have itchy rash on my neck, rashes appeared on the back of my neck and been slowly spreading to the sides. my body feels hot inside, my whole back.

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What to do if i have itchy rash/bumps on my neck, what can it be?

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