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What Causes Rashes On The Legs?

I have a very bad skin condition on my leggs below the knees only. was working on side portch with project for the yard. Went inside to put on shorts and seen small red spoys like heat rash on leggs. Went to bed got up with leggs covered. Seen doctor -dign. reaction from meds and prolong sunlight. Now worse , they think something else is wrong. Any ideals?
posted on Wed, 21 May 2014
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Hi,

It may be contact allergic dermatitis. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment.

I would suggest...

-avoid soap bath..
-antihistaminics
- steroid in tapering dose
- apply steroid cream
- avoid triggering food

I hope this would help you..q

Thanks..

Dr.Ilyas Patel MD
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What Causes Rashes On The Legs?

Hi, It may be contact allergic dermatitis. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would suggest... -avoid soap bath.. -antihistaminics - steroid in tapering dose - apply steroid cream - avoid triggering food I hope this would help you..q Thanks.. Dr.Ilyas Patel MD