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My head, and, upper back, and some other parts of my body have been extremely itchy the last month or two. i've recently moved in with my aunt and unc?

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Dr. Richard Horak ii answered

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Itchy skin.: Could be many things. An allergic reaction, eczema, dermatitis, etc. Start with benadryl or Claritin and apply a moisturizing lotion. Then see a doc for more treatment and help with the diagnosis.

Answered 1/1/2017

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A member asked:

My head, and, upper back, and some other parts of my body have been extremely itchy the last month or two. i've recently moved in with my aunt and unc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Horak ii answered

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