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Whenever i am feeling stressed, nervous, anxious or in direct sunlight i get red splotches all over my body. why is this? should i be worried?
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Stress: Stress can cause a varierty of somatic and immunologic responses, including rash, you may want to get an immunologic work up done and rule out medical causes.
Answered 10/23/2013
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No worry: There is a relationship between stress and immunity. Your immune system happens to be extra sensitive in that relationship.
Answered 12/15/2013
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