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Rashes and itching on Arms

2017-09-19 09:38:27
Hi, I see minute rashes all around my forearms close to the elbows and there's itching too. They look like miniscule bumps and also noticed white powdery substance on the left arm. What might be the suggested treatment?
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Based on your description the skin condition, it appears that you have Seborrheic dermatitis. Sometimes they co-exist with dandruff and can be determined with more precision during a consultation. A photograph will add in obtaining better recommendations. Kindly consult a dermatologist for exact diagnosis and treatment plan. It is also important to prevent their relapse once you have got it cured.
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