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Itchiness on back and arms
Feel very itchy on the back and on the arms from almost 15 days...itchiness increases mostly on the night...please suggest some medicine🙏
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This could be malassezia folliculitis. More common in hot and humid climate. Excessive sweating and occlusion also contribute to it.
It frequently reoccurs so it has to be maintained.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
Health Tips
wear loose cotton clothes.
avoid excessive sweating and greasy products .
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itching sensation... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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This could b Seborrhoeic Dermatitis with the picture u have presented. This can b persistent and spread over the hands and chest and back if left untreated. Preferably consult a Dermatologist for the same to prevent further progression of the lesions.
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use a medicated anti perspirant powder and don't squeeze it break them
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