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My son has developed a dash on his trunk, neck, back, arms and legs. the only new thing he has used is a pool?

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Dr. Charlene Sojico answered

He might : Be sensitive to chlorine in the pool or was about to get sick from a viral illness anyway. Just coincident he got in pool.Need to have rash checked out.If he is itching you can give him Benadryl (diphenhydramine) for comfort.

Dr Nguyen agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

My son has developed a dash on his trunk, neck, back, arms and legs. the only new thing he has used is a pool?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charlene Sojico answered

Dr Nguyen agreed

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