Keep an eye out for these common symptoms.
, including those caused by food allergies and allergic contact dermatitis. In fact, when it comes to allergy-induced skin rashes, itching is often the main symptom, Dr. Ungar says. It might even be what made you first notice the rash., itchiness is a skin sensation that makes you want to scratch the affected area—but it shouldn’t hurt . In severe cases, it can feel like burning, Dr. Ungar says.
A rash caused by an allergen might be a different color than your surrounding skin. This depends on your complexion as well as your specific symptoms. For example, if you have a lighter skin tone, you’ll likely experience red or pink discoloration. If you have a darker complexion, the rash may develop hyperpigmentation, in which areas of the skin become darker, Dr. Lighvani says.If your rash is accompanied by swelling, take note.
. As Dr. Ungar explains, swelling happens when your body sends fluid to the affected area, and it’s a normal part of your body’s response to an allergen. When swelling in the throat occurs, it’s considered an emergency.A rash that consists of hives indicates an allergic reaction, Dr. Ungar says. More specifically, it points to a food allergy and it often appears with intense itching. In some cases swelling might also be present.
One other thing to note is that hives are not always related to food allergies. They can be idiopathic or related to cold, heat, stress, sun, water, pressure, and more.If your rash consists of blisters, it could point to severe allergic contact dermatitis. Blisters are fluid-filled sacs beneath the top layer of your skin, according to the. The sacs might also be itchy, painful, and super uncomfortable, especially if they’re on your hands or feet.
If you have blisters, try to keep them intact. You can do this by covering the bumps with a bandage and gauze. Otherwise, if the blisters burst due to friction or other types of physical contact, they’ll essentially create an open wound. This can make it easier for potentially harmful bacteria to enter the skin, upping your risk of an infection, according to theThe emergency signs depend on the reaction you’re experiencing.
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