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How do i get rid of this posin ivy on my arms? are the otc creams strong enough?
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Calamine and steroid: Use calamine to help dry and ease the itch early on and then switch to an over the counter steroid to help it when its dried. Go see a dermatologist if this isnt enough to control your symptoms.
Answered 3/26/2013
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