- female
- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
What does gluten rash look like?
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Rash secondary to any allergen including gluten is a red rash which is usually itchy and few milimeters in size. It may appear on one part of the body and later spread across large areas.
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Consult a Dermatologist
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My eight-year-old got bitten by something last night, maybe a bug or ant, and there's a big swelling on the front of it. I'm wondering if I can use clobetasone cream on the area. Could you advise me on this? I'm really unsure what to do and would appreciate any help.
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