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Allergy 4 weeks after tattoo. what can i do?
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Delayed reaction: This could be secondary to a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to the tattoo, you should use a topical hydrocortisone cream and see your doctor if it persists.
Answered 11/28/2014
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