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Dr gave me kenalog injection for vry severe poison ivy rash day before yesterday. how long before the rash starts to clear up and feel less itchy?
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Week: Usually poison ivy treated with steroid, are clearing up within 2 weeks. Best wishes.
Answered 7/17/2017
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