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Does poison ivy itch more when it's healing?
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Poison Ivy: Usually the itch tends to improve after each day of treatment. For mild/moderate rash treat with topical corticosteroid ointments. For more severe, generalized rash sometimes oral prednisone is required.
Answered 6/9/2021
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