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A member asked:

Taking allergy shots, my atopic dermatitis skin is getting worst thinking of seeing acupuncture doctor, will it negate allergy shots?

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No : Acupuncture can be helpful for lots of things. Not sure that it will help with atopic dermatitis which is skin allergy.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/11/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Acupuncture will: Not negate your allergy shots. It can be beneficial for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Dr Chiu and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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