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So i am highly allergic to cats i sneeze and get itcy eyes,now i am breaking out on my face could this be because of the cat?

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Yes: If you are highly allergic to cat, you may have hives from close contact as well. If antihistamine does not help. you should see an allergist since your history tells me that you have asthma as well.

Answered 6/26/2014

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A member asked:

So i am highly allergic to cats i sneeze and get itcy eyes,now i am breaking out on my face could this be because of the cat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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