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I am having itchy skin at different locations and times if day? thought it was an allergy or reaction to something taken benedryl? something else?
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Itchy skin: Depending on the rash, it sounds like hives, it may a drug reaction or unrelated. A detailed history is needs and your rash needs to be examined, if it is fleeting take pictures and see an allergist.
Answered 7/28/2013
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