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My child complains about itching all over her body at night while in sleep and while she scratches her body light red rashes form
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There are two possibilities. Scabies or urticaria. Scabies causes severe itching at night. Even atopic dermatitis can happen in children. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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