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How Can An Itchy Rash On The Stomach And Back Be Treated?
My son has a rash on his stomach and back and has had it for 2 days. It is bumped up and itches. He just finished taking amoxicillin on Sat night. He had Strep throat. He has tried taking benedryl on Monday, Zyrtec on Tuesday and another Benedryl today and it is not going away.
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How Can An Itchy Rash On The Stomach And Back Be Treated?
Hello, Most probably it will be a superficial fungal infection. As a first line management, you can apply topical antifungal like clotrimazole for symptomatic relief. You can also take antihistamines like Pheniramine for itching. It symptoms persists better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician