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Fluid filled like bumps on my elbow. woke up with a few on the right elbow, now my left elbow has some... very itchy. put calamine oil to dry it out, now its releasing clear liquid. recommendations on creams & possibilitys of what this is?
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Hives or insect bites come to mind. Treatment would be taking oral antihistamines. You could apply cortisone type ointment to the area. Observe for triggers for allergic reaction or evidence for insects.See your physician, dermatologist or allergist as needed.
Answered 4/26/2021
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