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A 37-year-old female asked:

I have itchy hands and red hives on parts of my body (legs ,torso and hands)?

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

Psychiatry 27 years experience

Eval: Recommend taking benadryl to try to decrease itching/ hives. It you develop difficulty breathing, swelling of face/mouth/ throat - you would need emergency care. Can't diagnose the cause - so you may wish to consult with your primary care provider.

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