A member asked:

I have a patchy red rash on upper torso and arms and it is also itchy, seems to be worse when it's humid?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Itchy rash: This can result from a multitude of things and needs to be examined to determine its cause, you need to see your doctor first and if necessary they can refer you to a dermatologist.

Answered 12/10/2013

5.2k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I have a patchy red rash on upper torso and arms and it is also itchy, seems to be worse when it's humid?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have flat, non itchy red pin spots that appeared all over my torso, legs, and arms five days ago. There are hundreds and there are more appearing. ?

A member asked:

I have had small clusters of red bumps forming on my wrists, inside arms, torso, and groin. They are not itchy. I also have Crohn's disease?

A member asked:

Red and itchy welts appear on my body in mornings or evenings, across torso, boobs, top of legs, under arms (never back)...itchy and raised. Every day somewhere new!!!

A member asked:

Lower scalp started itching and now torso, arms and uppers thighs and hips itchy rash. No dietary or soap, lotion or detergent changes. Help?!

A member asked:

I have had itchy skin with no rash for weeks now. comes in waves. generally, scalp, neck, arms and legs. rarely torso and never feet/ hands. ?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Hi I have rash for 2 weeks now but since I start using Cortizone.10 the itchy feeling decrease dramatically but I still have redness and dark spots in my arms and torso . Don't know what do ? I don't know what to do ? I'm afraid of hospitals. thank you i

11 mnth old developed a rash on his cheeks following admittance for vomiting. Rash: red pimples with slight plasma crusting. Definitely on cheeks, spreading to rest of face,some on arms/ legs. Nothing on torso.Not itchy. What is it? Is it Contagious?

My son has just had his 4 year old immunisation needles & his right arm has swollen up & has a red rash. He says its itchy & is getting worse?

This is an extremely itchy rash I have been getting for around 4 years on and off. It only ever appears on the left of my torso, never on my arms or l?

Torso, arms, legs and back are covered in strange "rash" that looks like hickies. Not itchy, dry or raised. Has been spreading/multiplying for months?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?