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I suddenly have this very itchy skins around my arms and my neck, and the skin feels warm and uncomfortable. what's this condition pls?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Allergy: Have you taken any new meds or eaten any new foods - it sound suspicious for an allergic reaction.

Answered 12/3/2013

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: You are already using a topical steroid but not a potent one. Best chance for accurate diagnosis ; treatment is with a skin specialist.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 12/3/2013

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A member asked:

I suddenly have this very itchy skins around my arms and my neck, and the skin feels warm and uncomfortable. what's this condition pls?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Dr Jacobson agreed

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