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Can a moderate case of poison ivy on arm make your armpit hurt?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Possibly yes: Poison ivy exposure causes allergic inflammation type 4, which can be a real nuisance, lymph nodes in the rm pit drain the area and can get inflamed too, but if poison ivy inflammation abates and pain in the armpit stays, pls c ur doctor.

Answered 11/28/2017

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