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Rash all over except palms and soles

Rash all over except palms and soles

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A rash that covers most of your body can be due to a variety of causes including: 1. Infection 2. Drug allergy 3. Allergy to contact exposure such as detergent, poison ivy, soap 4. Hives due to a variety of causes 5. Bug bites - e.g.Scabies the palms and soles may be spared due to the thickness of the skin in these areas. A rash may be present under the skin that is not visible in these regions.

Dr. Thomas Klein reviewed this

43 year experience in Allergy and Immunology

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Very rare

Body locations

Skin

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