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Dry patches on leg

2020-08-23 18:40:03
I am suddenly having some dry patches on my right leg, what are these ? Is it something to worry about ?
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This can be eczema. Avoid using harsh soaps. Moisturize well. Consult online with pictures for proper treatment

Answered2020-08-24 04:18:44

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this patch... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2020-08-24 01:32:31

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Well if you are having more of such rashes and itching is bothersome, better take proper consultation
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consult a dermatologist
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maintain hygiene

Answered2020-08-23 18:54:03

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