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Red itchy bumps and patches

2017-10-17 21:25:36
I thought I had a few bug bites, until they started forming darker red/purple patches and spreading around my waistline and panty line. The local doctor is treating me for scabies but isn't 100% sure of that diagnosis. Could it be eczema?
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Without seeing can't comment..pl send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment

Answered2017-10-18 06:46:59

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