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A 42-year-old female asked:

My friend has a blister rash on her arm and it spread to her chest. it's itchy and not painful. what can it be and what are some remedies?

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Dr. Julia Stanfordanswered

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics 25 years experience

Contact dermatitis: Is what is sounds like but she should be seen by an md. Rashes are best evaluated by having a professional look at it.

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