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Possible Causes of Rashes
- Common causes include allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, or contact dermatitis.
Importance of Medical Evaluation
- Consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis, especially since the rash has persisted for three weeks.
General Treatment Options
- Consider topical corticosteroid creams like Tenovate Cream (requires prescription).
- Use moisturizers to soothe the skin.
- Avoid known irritants or allergens.
When to Seek Further Medical Advice
- If the rash spreads, or if you experience pain, swelling, or systemic symptoms, seek urgent consultation.
Relevant Medical Specialties
- Dermatology is the primary specialty for evaluation and management.
Additional Diagnostic Tests
- Skin patch testing or biopsy may be needed if the diagnosis is unclear or the rash persists despite treatment.
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