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Elbow rash

Elbow rash

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An elbow rash is a clinical finding in which there is an area of skin change on the elbow. Rashes may be itchy, painful, red, dry, or blistered.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

Body locations

Arm

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