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Am i allergic to my own sweat? i get rashes from workouts.
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Possibly: You're probably not "allergic" to your own sweat, but there is a type of rash (cholinergic urticaria) that is notorious for being triggered by a hot shower or exercise.
Answered 8/26/2016
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