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My 11 year old daughter has a rash all over her body. it looks like tiny red goosebumps. she is prone to eczema , i gave her benadryl (diphenhydramine) but only twice ?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Then have the child's pediatrician examine the rash. No one can offer you specifics without being able to visualize the rash.

Answered 4/16/2015

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A member asked:

My 11 year old daughter has a rash all over her body. it looks like tiny red goosebumps. she is prone to eczema , i gave her benadryl (diphenhydramine) but only twice ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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