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Can being dehydrated cause a skin rash to develop?
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Dehydration and rash: Normally dehydration does not cause skin rashes. However, it can cause the skin to turn red, itch and turn dry. Occasionally one can see the appearance of hives.
Answered 2/10/2021
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