Question 1

i have very sensitive skin and am constantly treating numerous rashes, is there a supplement i can take to help my skin to not be in turmoil so much?

Accepted Answer

Skin or nutritionist: Sounds like you need to see a dermatologist or second opinion if you have already seen seen one. Skin sensitivity may also be an allergy or a nutrition problem so that an allergist or a nutritionist might be able to help you.

Question 2

is the iron supplement causing skin rash?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: Iron supplements can cuase indigestion, constipation and dark stool-rash in unlikely.

Question 3

could an itchy skin rash be a side effect of consuming fish oil omega 3 supplements?

Accepted Answer

Omega 3: It is not likely that omega 3 suppliments would cause a skin rash unless there is a filler in the pills that you are allergic to.

Question 4

help please! is an itchy skin rash a side effect of consuming fish oil omega 3 supplements?

Accepted Answer

Rashes can occur : Rashes can occur with any medication.  If you want to take omega 3, you could switch to flax seed oil capsules and perhaps you may not break out with a rash.

Question 5

have neuro sx, loose stool, flushing, itchy rash on wrist jnts-1 has lump in skin. b12 is ^ w/o supplements. ? is & what dr to see besides pcp/ neuro

Accepted Answer

Poss celiac: Symptoms could fit celiac disease which can have neurological, digestive and skin manifestations or symptoms. You should see pcp but recommend you ask to have celiac blood tests run in addition to any other work up advised. A neurology and gastroenterology consult may be indicated & helpful given symptoms you mention.

Question 6

is it possible to develop a skin rash just from dry skin or are skin rashes caused by allergies?

Accepted Answer

Yes: and in the case of dry skin, one may see small raised bumps especially at the extremities. These will often be prevented by using a moisturizer with 3 minutes after bathing. A rash can also be induced by scratching as well. Some skin rashes are caused by allergies (often contact, drug etc) while many are not.

Question 7

which stds causes itchy skin hive like rash all over body?

Accepted Answer

Probably no STD: Syphilis can cause a body-wide rash, but not hive-like and usually not itchy. If you think you're at risk for STDs, get tested. But an STD is not a likely cause of this rash. Most rashes like this are due to drug allergy -- which could include an STD drug if you're on treatment. In that case, contact the doctor treating you. Good luck!

Question 8

can scabies cause a red pimple like bump on head of the penis that looks like its turned into a painless blister? i also have a rash all over body for 2 months.only sexual contact was handjob 6 weeks ago.was told its no risk for syphilis/any std?

Accepted Answer

: Scabies can be transmitted with using the same bed, towel, comb or any thing of personal use. It can cause intense itching then rash and blister. Hand should not transmit any other sexually transmitted diseases but if in doubt, testing is preferred over speculation. See your doctor for confirmation of scabies &amp; treatment. All beddings, shoes which can not be washed, put sealed bags for 6 weeks

Question 9

can scabies cause a pimple like bump on the head of the penis?had this bump that then not sure if it popped as it was then an open flat sore/blister. also have other skin bumps on shaft of penis and scrotum that are itchy. rash all over body as well?

Accepted Answer

: Does not sound like typiocal scabies . PL see a dermatologist asap

Question 10

can aspertame cause a skin rash?

Accepted Answer

YES: Any chemical compound can cause allergy which usually starts with skin rush. Make sure that you have this problem every time you use this product.If so, stop taking it. Try stevia.

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A member asked:

I have very sensitive skin and am constantly treating numerous rashes, is there a supplement i can take to help my skin to not be in turmoil so much?

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Is the iron supplement causing skin rash?

A member asked:

Could an itchy skin rash be a side effect of consuming fish oil omega 3 supplements?

A member asked:

Help please! is an itchy skin rash a side effect of consuming fish oil omega 3 supplements?

A member asked:

Have neuro sx, loose stool, flushing, itchy rash on wrist jnts-1 has lump in skin. b12 is ^ w/o supplements. ? is & what dr to see besides pcp/ neuro

A member asked:

Is it possible to develop a skin rash just from dry skin or are skin rashes caused by allergies?

A member asked:

Which stds causes itchy skin hive like rash all over body?

A member asked:

Can scabies cause a red pimple like bump on head of the penis that looks like its turned into a painless blister? i also have a rash all over body for 2 months.only sexual contact was handjob 6 weeks ago.was told its no risk for syphilis/any std?

A member asked:

Can scabies cause a pimple like bump on the head of the penis?had this bump that then not sure if it popped as it was then an open flat sore/blister. also have other skin bumps on shaft of penis and scrotum that are itchy. rash all over body as well?

A member asked:

Can aspertame cause a skin rash?

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