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I have a problem when i get too hot. my skin itches painfully and i get tiny red patchy blotches on my skin. what is it?

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Dr. Kristin Sokol answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Dermatogrpahia: Dermatographia/urticaria. Try oral antihistamine like cetirizine or fexofenadine.

Dr Pizzo agreed

Answered 8/17/2016

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