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Sometimes i have uncontrollable itching in my body. with red rashes. is this a disease or allergy? what should i do?

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Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

See a derm: I would recommend you see a board certified dermatologist in your area. There are many potential causes for your symptoms and rash. It may be eczema / atopic dermatitis.

Answered 4/18/2013

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A member asked:

Sometimes i have uncontrollable itching in my body. with red rashes. is this a disease or allergy? what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

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