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Whenever i itch my skin a welt/hive shows up in the exact shape i scratched it in. they are red and itchy and they burn. i only started getting this a few months ago and it hasn't slowed down yet. what could this be? should i see my doctor?
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Yes, preferably a dermatologist. Visit this site for information: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dermatographia/symptoms-causes/syc-20371411 Wish you good health!
Answered 12/17/2021
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