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Looks like rash/hives. on left side of cheek. used hot press, waited (1-2 hr). went away. then appeared on right cheek. repeated. allergic reaction?
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Raised?: If the rash are raised, then they are hives. Acute hives may be from a viral infection, food allergy, or a drug reaction. Try taking antihistamine to see if it helps. If it gets worse especially with respiratory problem or persists >6 wks, see allergist.
Answered 3/17/2016
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