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Having patches on my skin
I am having dark brown patch on my skin.it doesnt itch alwys but very few times.i am worried .what cream or ointment should i apply to it.please advice.photo is attached.
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Dr. Rasya Dixit
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi
You seem to be having eczema. this may be due to dry skin. please use a mild soap. use a thick creamy moisturiser often. You may also need a mild steroid cream to reduce the itchy and redness. please contact a dermatologist who can prescribe oral anti allergy medicines
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