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A 35-year-old female asked:

My daughter has these strange brakeouts on her skin.. it's spreading all over her body. she is 12. they started off as spots but they grow and joined together making bigger spots. i don't know what it's called and can't afford a dermatologist visit?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 38 years experience
Virtual consult: Monitor temperature, watch for signs of redness, swelling and drainage. An allergic reaction, hives is typically associated with itching. To control the allergic reaction, take an over the counter antihistamine for her age, and have a follow visit with your Pediatrician. Describe possible triggers such as a food or exposure which may have caused the rash. If she is having difficulty breathing, ED
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