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Dry and dark skin patxhes with itching
Over the neck, shoulder and arm patxhes of dry skin is formed. It is always itching. It has developed darkcolour due to itching I suppose. What could be the problem? It seems to be spreadi g on skinslowly. Earlierit was on neck and littlon shoulder now it is on the arms and the upper back as well. Please suggest.
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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 clinical examination will be helpful. A photograph will add in obtaining better recommendations
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