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Four red patchesn have appeared on both my arms and thighs. they are symmetric. do i have an allergy?

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Dr. Linda Green answered

Rashes: Rashes are hard to diagnose without seeing them so i recommend seeing a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 9/15/2014

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A member asked:

Four red patchesn have appeared on both my arms and thighs. they are symmetric. do i have an allergy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Linda Green answered

Dr Ali agreed

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