A member asked:

I had a rash that looked to be poison ivy on shoulder but now i also have what seems to be a swollen rashy area on my cheek/gums. should i be worried?

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

See doc: have someone look at the rash - hard to tell by the story- If you washed the initial area with soap and water, it is unlikely that it would have spread to cheek and gums. However, it should be looked at since I cant diagnose a rash your description alone.

Answered 10/2/2014

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Dr. Peter Karsant answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Worried: I would not be to worried however I would see my MD to have this looked at soon.

Answered 10/31/2014

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