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Can scratches and bites from a dog make me itchy all over?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Dander: from dog's saliva or skin can cause allergic reaction with itching.

Answered 6/18/2014

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Dr. Michael Rupp answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Especially if you are allergic to dogs to start with. I would recommend getting allergy tested to see if you are dog allergic. If you are, an antihistamine given over the counter can help you.

Answered 11/28/2017

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