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I have been observing sudden allergy on my hands from the last 1 week. It occasionally comes up and sometimes become itchy. However I don't see any other problems associated with it and it is occurring only on hands and no where else. Do I need to take any medication for the same?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic contact dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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