I got stung badly today at the lotttie by nettles my arm feels like its on fire, I have taken a antihistamine and put savlon on but what else is there apart from taking my arm off
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what can I do for nettle rash
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You need to build up your resistance.
My fingertips are asbestos-like now, from weeding nettles. It ruddy hurts like feck when they touch the backs of my hands thoughAll gardeners know better than other gardeners." -- Chinese Proverb.
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Savlon's no good - it's antiseptic and you need antihistamine. Rub with dock leaves as soon as you get stung - as Headfry says they usually grow near nettles. Then when you get home wash well with really hot water and dry. When cool apply antihistamine cream.
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