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I have been giving him Hydroxyzine. I'm going to have to look that up to see if it is a steroid. We have also been applying regular old Calamine lotion. That seems to help a bit. I am just so glad he is feeling a bit better. Thanks for the link to the read on DH. I will get right on that. The more information the better. I have already learned so much...

Thank you so much. You know, I have noticed an improvement already as of this morning. It seems like the rash is already drying up. The backs of his legs are now a little red and just very rough as are the elbows. I am really wondering about the Tylenol. I seems to be the worst case i have seen on him so far, but thankfully is already healing. I hope the...

Oh my goodness, I didn't realize there was so much involved. It is overwhelming. I thank each of you for all of the information and advice. About the NSAIDS... He was taking Tylenol previous to the outbreak. I would guess about 3 days prior due to a fever. Also, that makes alot of sense about the Allergist. I will have to check around about a dermatologist...

Of course she did NOT do the test. I am shocked that the doctors are so laid back about this. When he was younger, and the rash started the doctor just would say oh its just an allergy. Give him some Citirizine and it will help. I am so tired of the "cover-ups". I failed to describe his out break. It is clusters of small bumps with clear fluid located behind...

Hello, This is my first time on this site and am hoping for some great information. My 2 year old has Dermatitis Herpetiformis. I had taken him a while back to the pediatrician for her to look at the rash. She suggested going gluten free. We went gluten free and the rash got better and all of a sudden it has come back with a vengeance. I have no idea what...