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Hives


Does your rash look like this? Then you might have hives, or acute urticaria as it's also called. Hives can be caused by food, insect bites or certain medications. It should clear up with antihistamines but consult a GP if you're concerned.

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kay, about 1 year

just looking around got really bad skin rash on my left leg been der for ten weeks may be more cant find any thing to take it away.very red red purple goingdown my leg//

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