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How long after poison ivy/urushiol exposure can rash develop? i keep getting new spots despite having thoroughly washed everything, including the dog.
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Contact dermatitis : It can last for up to one week but using a topical hydrocortisone can help to speed the process. Use hypoallergenic soaps and lotions to cleanse. Make sure to wash all clothing, towels, bedding, etc...
Answered 8/21/2019
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