Itchy Skin Patches On Leg- 2885 Questions Answered

I’ve been experiencing persistent skin patches on my legs and other parts of my body for the past six months. Initially, they were itchy and appeared occasionally, coming and going. But now they stay constantly and have started appearing in more places. They started as small bumps and dark spots, some looking like clogged pores or ingrown hai

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Asked for Female, 26 Years 102 Views v

Dr. Gurman Singh BhasinDermatologist | Nagpur

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From what you’ve described, it may be a chronic follicular issue like keratosis pilaris, frictional folliculitis, or post-inflammatory pigmentation. The rough, bumpy texture and dark spots align with ... Read More

Hi I have developed an itchy patch on my right leg, below the knee. The skin feels dry, scaly and itchy and looks darker than the rest of the skin. I have had this patch for years now, but it has become more prominent. Please advise.

Asked for Female, 28 Years 62 Views v

Dr. J PrasadDermatologist | Bangalore

It could probably be an old healed fungal infection. Usually it heals with dryness &!hyperpigmentation. Consult me on practo pro. Require more details. ... Read More

My 21 month old boy had dry skin patches on his leg since December 2023. He sometimes scratches them. I have tried using Johnson cream, johnson powder, Candid powder, Vaseline and even Cetaphil baby lotion but nothing seems to help. Please advice. Attaching pics of the dry skin in his leg area.

Asked for Female, 31 Years 92 Views v

Dr. Shebin C EPediatrician | Kanyakumari

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Greetings looks like fungal infection ... Read More

Suffering from a dark itchy patch on my skin from few years. It is only on my right leg. Had taken some medicine long back but it reappeared recently. Can you suggest remedies for this?

Asked for Male, 27 Years 122 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L PathiDermatologist | Bangalore

Take consultantion and discuss in detail ... Read More

Dry itchy patch on the skin on my lower leg. It itches at times, but the dry scaly patch is always there.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 103 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing discoid eczema... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ... Read More

Dry and itchy patches in lower part of body. Small white dry patches especially in thighs and leg . I do moistorize my skin every day. And even i do take care of hygiene things for my skin .

Asked for Female, 29 Years 88 Views v

Dr. Manoj AgarwalaDermatologist | Raipur

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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinic ... Read More

Hi Doctors, My husband has a very very itchy skin, but few days back there was a tiny patch on his leg, which kept on growing. Now the patch is on both the legs near the ankle. He has been using borolien from a day on it. I have attached a picture for reference, please could you tell me, is it anything serious or should he cover it. What can be do

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Vivek MuthukumarasamyDermatologist | Coimbatore

Kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment ... Read More

Skin infection initially comes with red patches on affected areas of the skin. Itchy and are present in my leg, back, arms, inner thighs, and buttocks.

Asked for Female, 39 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Manoj AgarwalaDermatologist | Raipur

Thanks for the query. Thats a very limited description to make any comments. I suggest you to see a dermatologist for a diagnosis and treatment plan. Delaying may not be a good option unless you know ... Read More

Itchy patches on legs which r very much itchy plz dr suggest wht is it n how to treat it plz dr help 🙏 me understand

Asked for Female, 32 Years 50 Views v

Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Almost every night i get red patches on my skin all over body and the temperature is extreme high and also the patches are not itchy but the patches are extremely big and red and only comes at night

Asked for Female, 25 Years 102 Views v

Dr. Richa ChopraDermatologist | Delhi

It can be urticaria. Kindly consult a dermatologist for a proper treatment ... Read More

Hello I am attaching a pic. One is a patch on my stomach. Similarly there are 8 to 9 patches around there. Like on the stomach groin area on the waist area and also near the chest. Kindly please tell me what exactly it is. Also attached prescription. Are those medicines enough to cure the disease? Is this tinea corporis or psoriasis or any other in

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 21 Views v

Dr. Pushpa Madhavrao TidkeDermatologist | Pune

Yes It's looks like Tinea Above prescription will work but for complete recovery you need to add some extra cream Contact for consultation ... Read More

Hello I am attaching a pic. One is a patch on my stomach. Similarly there are 8 to 9 patches around there. Like on the stomach groin area on the waist area and also near the chest. Kindly please tell me what exactly it is. Also attached prescription. Are those medicines enough to cure the disease? Is this tinea corporis or psoriasis or any other in

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 35 Views v

Dr. Chaithra HGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Fungal infection ... Read More

Hello I am attaching a pic. This patch has been there for many days not only near the groin area. But on the stomach chest area multiple spots are there nearly 8 to 10 . and also near the private part. Is this any infection or psoriasis?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Sujata MauryaDermatologist | Bareilly

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Its a yeast infection Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

Hello I am attaching a pic. This patch has been there for many days not only near the groin area. But on the stomach chest area multiple spots are there nearly 8 to 10 . and also near the private part. Is this any infection or psoriasis?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 69 Views v

Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

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INCOMPLETE QUERY. ANY HISTORY OF ITCH CONSULT SUPERSPECIALIST LIKE DERMATOLOGIST. ... Read More

Please tell about this patch it is for years with itching please help me treat this scar and tell further steps

Asked for Male, 20 Years 42 Views v

Dr. Sujata MauryaDermatologist | Bareilly

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Much more detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ... Read More

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 32 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello doctors, Since this afternoon, I’ve been feeling itchy, and I noticed small marks like ant stings on a few parts of my body—my back, legs, and near my armpits. I ignored them, thinking they might be ant bites. Now, since this evening, I have swollen patches all over my back, around my knees, thighs, and near my armpits. Could you

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Praveen RodriguesDermatologist | Bangalore

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Hi there . Just received this Query. This is most definitely condition we label as Acute Urticaria or HIVES in common parlance. Causes can be many. From food allergies to insect bite allergies any ... Read More

Hello there, i have been observing lately that after washing my face and while wiping my face with a cloth or towel, feeling itchy and getting that urge to rub off hardly, it stays for like 2-3 minutes and goes off, its been over a month, is there any underlying condition for the same?? Thanks

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Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Skin issue persistent for few weeks itchy and dry patches on legs , leaving scar . Present only on one leg

Asked for Female, 42 Years 29 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My daughter who is just 2.5 months old has white patches on her chest beneath neck Its not itching or painful. Seen since last two weeks.

Asked for Female, 0 Years 48 Views v

Dr. NagarajuPediatrician | Kurnool

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Normal ... Read More

I suddenly have extremely red itchy rashes under breast underarms and lower abdomen area it came up suddenly I am not diabetic I have been taking Allegra and applying lacto calamine but it's not reducing what cream can I use as it's very . uncomfortable in some places it's like tiny bumps

Asked for Female, 36 Years 39 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My 14months okd baby having this type of sopts and patches on all over body and itz itchy also what is it? Kindly suggest what i apply on body to cure faster?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 31 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Skin dry patches on legs and hands and back side of body Am suffering with this over 5 years Patches are going and coming help to find which dieases is this?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 24 Views v

Dr. Moin Ahmad SiddiquiTrichologist | Lucknow

Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment ... Read More

I have a red spot which has become darker over the last 20 days whenever the skin dries up the skin peels off a bit and it's itchy and so far putting coconut oil has soothed it a bit. But other than that it does not seem to be healing it's turned almost dark maroon colour and I am afraid that another one has appeared below my ribcage it's a tiny on

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Asked for Female, 24 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Simoni SarodiaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries . ... Read More

I am having a itchy patch on one of the side of my neck from last week or so and it is not going away. What could be the reason and treatment for this?

Asked for Female, 35 Years 34 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My skin has become so itchy these days and the bumps pops out of nowhere and sometimes due to itching my fingers swell and feels numb. White and red bumpy patches. Please suggest what to do.

Asked for Female, 22 Years 114 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello Attaching a picture of an itchy dark spot which has occurred a long time back...I have dry skin. Can you see the picture below and suggest any cream or medicine to cure. Thanks & Regards

Asked for Female, 33 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Dhavala Guna SagarikaDermatologist | Srikakulam

Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. It looks like chronic eczema ... Read More

A white patch on my penis skin and it burn when touch that part plz help ,It has been 3day an when clean the skin part a white colourless liquid come from the skin

Asked for Male, 28 Years 142 Views v

Dr. ArpitaDermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hi I have skin rashes in my both legs it's gets red and itchy then it's leaves black mark on it it's happening since 1 year please tell me what's it

Asked for Male, 30 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Rashmi NandwanaDermatologist | Noida

Specific medication will improve condition. Kindly connect online for proper treatment and guidance. ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I’ve been noticing slowly developing brown patches on both of my arms and back . ( 10 to 12 ) The patches are slightly raised, and wrinkled, but not itchy or painful. They have been increasing very slowly over time. ( Observed 6 months before) There are no red spots, oozing, or scaling, and the skin color is just darker than nor

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Bhumika MahawarDermatologist | Dehradun

Will need more of history taking and evaluation ... Read More

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Itchy skin patches on leg

Hi I have developed an itchy patch on my right leg, below the knee. The skin feels dry, scaly and itchy and looks darker than the rest of the skin. I have had this patch for years now, but it has become more prominent. Please advise.

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My 21 month old boy had dry skin patches on his leg since December 2023. He sometimes scratches them. I have tried using Johnson cream, johnson powder, Candid powder, Vaseline and even Cetaphil baby lotion but nothing seems to help. Please advice. Attaching pics of the dry skin in his leg area.

Suffering from a dark itchy patch on my skin from few years. It is only on my right leg. Had taken some medicine long back but it reappeared recently. Can you suggest remedies for this?

Dry itchy patch on the skin on my lower leg. It itches at times, but the dry scaly patch is always there.

Dry and itchy patches in lower part of body. Small white dry patches especially in thighs and leg . I do moistorize my skin every day. And even i do take care of hygiene things for my skin .

Skin infection initially comes with red patches on affected areas of the skin. Itchy and are present in my leg, back, arms, inner thighs, and buttocks.

Itchy patches on legs which r very much itchy plz dr suggest wht is it n how to treat it plz dr help 🙏 me understand

Almost every night i get red patches on my skin all over body and the temperature is extreme high and also the patches are not itchy but the patches are extremely big and red and only comes at night

Hello I am attaching a pic. This patch has been there for many days not only near the groin area. But on the stomach chest area multiple spots are there nearly 8 to 10 . and also near the private part. Is this any infection or psoriasis?

Hello I am attaching a pic. This patch has been there for many days not only near the groin area. But on the stomach chest area multiple spots are there nearly 8 to 10 . and also near the private part. Is this any infection or psoriasis?

Please tell about this patch it is for years with itching please help me treat this scar and tell further steps

White patches on baby skin clearely visible for 15 days.its growing in many areas of face like neck,cheeks.

Hello there, i have been observing lately that after washing my face and while wiping my face with a cloth or towel, feeling itchy and getting that urge to rub off hardly, it stays for like 2-3 minutes and goes off, its been over a month, is there any underlying condition for the same?? Thanks

Skin issue persistent for few weeks itchy and dry patches on legs , leaving scar . Present only on one leg

My daughter who is just 2.5 months old has white patches on her chest beneath neck Its not itching or painful. Seen since last two weeks.

I suddenly have extremely red itchy rashes under breast underarms and lower abdomen area it came up suddenly I am not diabetic I have been taking Allegra and applying lacto calamine but it's not reducing what cream can I use as it's very . uncomfortable in some places it's like tiny bumps

My 14months okd baby having this type of sopts and patches on all over body and itz itchy also what is it? Kindly suggest what i apply on body to cure faster?

Skin dry patches on legs and hands and back side of body Am suffering with this over 5 years Patches are going and coming help to find which dieases is this?

I am having a itchy patch on one of the side of my neck from last week or so and it is not going away. What could be the reason and treatment for this?

My skin has become so itchy these days and the bumps pops out of nowhere and sometimes due to itching my fingers swell and feels numb. White and red bumpy patches. Please suggest what to do.

Hello Attaching a picture of an itchy dark spot which has occurred a long time back...I have dry skin. Can you see the picture below and suggest any cream or medicine to cure. Thanks & Regards

A white patch on my penis skin and it burn when touch that part plz help ,It has been 3day an when clean the skin part a white colourless liquid come from the skin

Hi I have skin rashes in my both legs it's gets red and itchy then it's leaves black mark on it it's happening since 1 year please tell me what's it

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