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Re: 35w with rash on legs
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 21:15:35 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 17 Jan 2001, anon wrote: >
>I have had a rash on both legs from half way down my thighs to half way
>down my calves for a few weeks. I showed my OB and she said it is NOT a
>"pregnancy rash" but she didn't know what it was and told me to ignore
>it. I am suspicious because I have never had any rashes BEFORE being
>pregnant. It looks like tiny red flea bites. It does NOT itch. Any
>ideas?

Rashed are extremely hard to pin down when looking in person, let alone over the internet. As long as it is not irritative and your physician has seen it, I would not be overly concerned. The vast majority of rashes are allergy related... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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