A member asked:

My skin has been red and hot all over my body (except my face) after playing basketball for an hour. slightly itchy as well. is this a rash frm sweat?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

No: Some people when they exercise will get a histamine response that can cause red parches to appear, somewhat similar to an allergic reaction. It seems to be more common in people who exercise irregularly and often gets better with more regular conditioning.

Answered 5/12/2015

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