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My sister had some allergy in her hands few days back. She took allerid and applied candid powder, the affected area is now drying but she has some burning sensation there, please advice what to do?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this rash... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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This is paedrous dermatitis secondary to insect bite.
Candid powder won't help.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
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Please consult dermatologist in person or online with detailed history for proper management
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
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10 yrs exp
Coimbatore
paederus dermatitis.... kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment
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