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Chafing in inner thighs

2020-06-27 17:27:25
My 6 year old son has chaffing in inner thighs and areas around. He is over weight and thighs rub while running or playing. It's a frequent problem. But the skin had turned quite dark on inner side of thighs and towards anal area.
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Don't worry...he is suffering from frictional dermatitis causing chafing... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-06-28 01:09:17

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He may be suffering from intertrigo. Kindly consult online to help you better.

Answered2020-06-27 17:58:14

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