A 35-year-old male asked:
I have extremely itchy abdominal area mostly chest and back.its been 3weeks now and getting worse, have small red spots around the area.ththanks?
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Dr. Thomas Kleinanswered
Allergy and Immunology 43 years experience
Hives: Hives can cause red itchy spots. Treatment consists of antihistamines and avoidance of the cause which could be from a variety of problems including infection, allergy, hormonal issues, autoimmune problems, etc. I recommend seeing an allergist.
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