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How To Heal A Itchy And Burning Rash That Smells Metal?

I developed A rash On the lower Calves of my legs that itch and burn at times. My doctor says its not eczema but just dry skin. I put oils, vaseline or medicated creams on them, but they don t work. I scratch the rashes and smell metal. What is this?
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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I can understand this it could be allergic hypersensitivity reaction if I would be your doctor then I would treat you with the following treatment,
1) Tab Hydroxyzine 10 mg three times in day
just low down your stress level this is necessary here, hope this information helps you have nice day.
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How To Heal A Itchy And Burning Rash That Smells Metal?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I can understand this it could be allergic hypersensitivity reaction if I would be your doctor then I would treat you with the following treatment, 1) Tab Hydroxyzine 10 mg three times in day just low down your stress level this is necessary here, hope this information helps you have nice day.