I'm having this odd itching sensation in my left lung, just above my abdomen area. It's not there all the time, but when it hits, it really bothers me. There's nothing else going on symptom-wise that I've noticed. Could this be something I should worry about? What's possibly causing it?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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Tab allegra 120 mg orally bedtime for 14 days is advised .if itching persists dermat opinion .

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