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I Have A Stinging Sensation Followed By Itching Welt Followed
Question: I have a stinging sensation followed by itching welt followed by opening up and creating a divot mostly on arms and legs
Brief Answer:
Possible hypersensitive or Allergic reaction
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ma'am
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
As per your symptoms, there is a possibility of hypersensitivity reaction caused either a Sting or exposure to harmful chemicals.
I generally prescribe a short course of short acting steroids and Antiallergic medication like prednisolone and levocetrizine to my patients with such symptoms.
Please check with your physician if he shares my view and if can prescribe these medications to improve your symptoms.
Post your further questions if any
Thank you
Possible hypersensitive or Allergic reaction
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ma'am
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
As per your symptoms, there is a possibility of hypersensitivity reaction caused either a Sting or exposure to harmful chemicals.
I generally prescribe a short course of short acting steroids and Antiallergic medication like prednisolone and levocetrizine to my patients with such symptoms.
Please check with your physician if he shares my view and if can prescribe these medications to improve your symptoms.
Post your further questions if any
Thank you
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