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I am asthematic. i keep getting itchy dry rashes all over body mostly due to heat. a circular patch appears which gets darker and than dis appears.?

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Dr. Thomas Klein answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Eczema: It may be eczema which is a dry skin condition that could be caused by allergies. Indoor dry heat could aggravate eczema. If you are asthmatic then you are more prone to developing eczema. Treatment includes moisturizers, antihistamines and steroid creams. Humidifiers can be helpful during the heating season.

Answered 3/26/2013

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