A member asked:

71 y/o male developed bilateral macula popular rashes on thighs with no crusting. er doc said hives however the rashes have not decreased.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Can't tell: Hives may be called a form of rash but not all rashes are hives. Hives usually subside within a few hours but rash may last days if not weeks. At age 71, I would usually recommending using a moisturizer on the skin

Answered 3/17/2015

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