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How long can an allergic rash last? what can i do to speed up the recovery?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Depends: It depends what you reacted to, usually topical steroid creams can help resolve it, it can lastfor days, sometimes more.

Answered 2/24/2013

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