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I work around fryers and a grill and i have developed a burning, itching rash on my right forearm and hand. it does not go away outside of work.

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

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Right handed? : Are you right handed? Think of soaps and other things coming in contact with this area while you work? We might be able to tackle this with a prime visit if we can get some detailed photos. Hard to say much without more detailed history and exam. Best of luck!

Answered 4/21/2015

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A member asked:

I work around fryers and a grill and i have developed a burning, itching rash on my right forearm and hand. it does not go away outside of work.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

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