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Readers Respond: Relief From Skin Allergies
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Updated June 14, 2009

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From the article: Skin Allergy
Skin problems are one of the most common reasons for a person to visit their doctor. Many of these skin problems are attributed to allergies, especially when itching is involved. Many people with chronic skin allergies struggle to find relief, but eventually figure out different ways to soothe their skin. Share your story, and learn about others' experiences, on how you learned to deal with your skin allergy. Share Your Story

skin allergy

I have a skin problem started 3 years ago, when i ate foods like chicken & fish my flat rashes in my right arms are itchy, those old rashes are turned to dark but if i scratch my skin it becomes redish. I experience to apply a cream named fucidin no effect or result it turns. Please help me what is the best cream i apply.
—Guest dharen

E - mail

have a skin allergy in my both arms.it just similar to a pimples but when it became scars it turn it ti na dark color so ot makes spots on my skin in my arm.it grows only in my arm and it doest scattered in my whole body,thats why i cannot wear sleeveless now...please give me a advice how to get rid this allergies
—Guest sharan

need help

I have what almost looks like pimples it comes up red with a white head I pop it an then it gets real deep and infected its all over my legs thighs arms upper back neck now my face and in my hair I don't know what to do I've never broke out like this in my life and I'm only twenty two please help
—Guest larryswife

skin problem

i have itchy dark patches all over my body esp. on hands, under the armpits groin, abdomen and legs. Cant wear short sleeves. i dont know what to do coz i had been to the hospital for more than 3months and the medicine is not working. what magic can i try to return my skin to normal?
—Guest dudu

skin allegies

i have a skin allergy in my both arms.it just similar to a pimples but when it became scars it turn it ti na dark color so ot makes spots on my skin in my arm.it grows only in my arm and it doest scattered in my whole body,thats why i cannot wear sleeveless now...please give me a advice how to get rid this allergies
—guestjeni

donna

I'm getting these bumps everywhere on my body. I had it when I was pregnant and this is the second time this year getting it. It is extremely itchy and I don't know where I got it from it just appears all of the sudden! I'm in sooooooo much pain someone please help give suggestions.
—Guest allergy

Skin allergies

Every year a get I skin allergy which completely covers both my arms, small blisters, Does not go anywhere else on my body, I find the only thing that works is the corizone 10. I would love to know what is causing it. I am in the yard when I get it.
—Guest Maureen

skin allergies

currently i have this skin problem ,one week ago, its a small red spot which started on my back, which i thought it was a pimple only but days pass it scattered all over my body, very itchy which i cant take it....its slowly scattered its reaches my neck alreday and im scarred it comes to my face..please help me ,wat im going to do....please
—maryjoyravinraj

allergie

i have itching throughout by body and iam struggling with it for more than 2 years
—dineshkumar85

ITCHY SKIN TREATMENT

I had a very bad reaction to epoxy resin contamination (blister-like spots on my hands and arms) that no creams, including steroids, helped, so I SAND-PAPERED the spots: it was the only way I could get to sleep. Slightly painful but so, so effective.
—UKconcerned

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