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I have a very itchy rash on 70 0/0 of my body. it seems very dry, it's not in the creases of my elbows or knees. i'm putting e45 on my itchy parts,.

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Time 2 c ur doctor: Don't self medicate, several causes for your symptoms and treatments differs, goodluck

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/23/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Agree with Dr Hegab: These lesions need to be visualized & a history needs to be obtained in order to make an accurate diagnosis. Sometimes lab testing or biopsy is necessary.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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A member asked:

I have a very itchy rash on 70 0/0 of my body. it seems very dry, it's not in the creases of my elbows or knees. i'm putting e45 on my itchy parts,.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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