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itchy red rash
hi, i was wondering if eating garlic gives a red itchy rash on feet and some times Accompanied with diarrhea, is that and allergic of garlic or something else ? it can cause this symptoms ? and how to treat it ? thank you in advance
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It can be due to food allergy. The standard treatment is oral antihistaminics and topical steroids. Oral antihistaminics relieve itching and you can get them over the counter but some of them may cause drowsiness, hence it should be taken under a medical guidance. Topical steroids and oral steroids are available by prescription from a dermatologist.
It is very difficult to precisely confirm a diagnosis without examination and investigations and the answer is based on the medical information provided. For exact diagnosis, you are requested to consult your doctor. I sincerely hope that helps. Take care and please do keep me posted on how you are doing.