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She can't stop itching all over her body. there is no rash just red scratch mark where she is rubbing and the odd small spot in some of the places?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Dry skin?: You likely have dry skin and may try applying a moisturizer all over within 3 minutes after bathing. Itching is usually not a component of hiv, so do not get to anxious. There are other causes for itching and if it is not from dry skin, you should consider consulting a dermatologist.

Answered 12/29/2014

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A member asked:

She can't stop itching all over her body. there is no rash just red scratch mark where she is rubbing and the odd small spot in some of the places?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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