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How long does dermatitis stay? developed it on torso & arms last week... mild itch & still there? allergies?
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It depends: It depends on the cause of the rash.
Answered 8/22/2014
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Depends: The durations depends on the cause. If it is from a contact allergen. you should expect it to subside from 7-10 days after the last contact. If the problem is bothersome enough, see a dermatologist.
Answered 8/22/2014
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