History of childhood asthma and seasonal allergies

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A 16-year-old patient with a history of childhood asthma and seasonal allergies presents with an itchy rash on the back of both knees and the inner aspect of both elbows for the last 5 months. It has been intermittent over time but worsened in the previous 2 weeks. OTC prn lotions haven't helped. The patient has been afebrile. What is the appropriate treatment for this patient?

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