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  • Female
  • 28 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with this crazy itch and pretty intense pain on my arms since I put a small amount of mehndi on them. It's getting hard to handle. What could be causing this, and how can I get some relief?

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Tab allegra 120 mg at bedtime for 7 days is advised to the patient.

Dr. Anshul Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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