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prickly heat,or not??

I have had an invisible itch on my lower back for a week now.It has been very itchy and i have tried lanicane,hydro -Q creme,benidryl itch creme and witch hazel.Just today i saw little tiny red bumps on my back.What is it? I have gotten a good dose of prickly heat in the summers before.So if you know what might help or if it is prickly heat please suggest?? Thanks!

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    1 decade ago
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    Could be prickly heat if you have been doing a lot of sweating. Could it be a bug bite of some sort? You can take an antihistamine like Claritin or Alavert and that may help with the itching.

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