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Is it normal to get itchy when working in the garden and taking out the grass? the itch gone away when i took a bath...

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Dr. answered

Allergy: Certain plants can give itching , sometimes people are allergic to certain plants and grasses and working in garden can cause itching and taking bath washed off the cause and itch disappeared.

Answered 11/2/2016

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Dr. Paul Williams answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Could be allergy: Allergic or irritant reactions can occur when the skin comes in contact with plants or trees. Suggest wearing long sleeves and gloves when working in the garden.

Answered 11/27/2017

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