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What Could Be The Rashes On Legs That Turns To Lumps?
My boyfriend has a rash on his leg that started out looking like poison ivy, and as it heals or whatever it s doing, it is turning to tiny blister like bumps, and he recently hit it on something and the bumps have turned black, like a bunch of little blood blisters. Do you know what it id?
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Sat, 21 Jun 2014
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hi.welcome to healthcare magic.i understand your problem.your friend has pompholyx.my opinion is that,
1.dont squeeze the lesions.
2.avoid contact with chemicals or detergents.
3.apply mometasone ointment twice daily over the lesion.it is an steroid ointment.
4.take levocetrizine tablets twice daily for 7 days if you have itching.
5.take analgesics like tablet ibuprofen twice daily for 7 days,if you have pain.
thank you.
hope my answer will help you.
1.dont squeeze the lesions.
2.avoid contact with chemicals or detergents.
3.apply mometasone ointment twice daily over the lesion.it is an steroid ointment.
4.take levocetrizine tablets twice daily for 7 days if you have itching.
5.take analgesics like tablet ibuprofen twice daily for 7 days,if you have pain.
thank you.
hope my answer will help you.
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