Look closely at the skin and try and identify any bites, stings, rashes, irritation, or dry skin. In any case, the size of the lesion, its appearance, distribution, and the time it persist is important in confirming the diagnosis. Some other possibilities are an allergic response to an insect bite like bed bugs, or due to food allergies. The red patches could most probably be due to an allergic reaction. There are many causes which lead to this such as allergic reactions, childhood infections, hepatitis, iron deficiency (anaemia), or reaction to medications (drug allergy). It can occur all over the body or only one part or portion of the skin. The tingling effect called itching provides an urge to scratch the skin irritation. In some cases it can be treated with home remedy, but at times when it gets severe it requires medical attention. I am 43-years old this is the first time I am facing this problem.ĭr Nameer Abdul Majeed (Specialist Dermatologist, ASTER), replies: Red patches are generally a minor problem caused due to irritation in the skin. Kindly advice what can be the cause and the remedy for it. Now I have some two three as well on my back shoulder. A reader asks: Since one week I have small red patches on my stomach and chest.
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