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How To Stop Itchy Red Rash Spreading On Leg?

My husband has a really bad red and rough to the touch rash on his lower legs . It is spreading onto his feet. I have tried about everything I can think of, but it doesn t do much if any good. It is very itchy and his legs and feet are swollen really bad.
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Your symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction.
Some suggestion about the treatment are:
-take antihistamines daily
-use calmine lotion for local relief
-if you dont get better take prescribed corticosteroids

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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How To Stop Itchy Red Rash Spreading On Leg?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction. Some suggestion about the treatment are: -take antihistamines daily -use calmine lotion for local relief -if you dont get better take prescribed corticosteroids Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.