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I have itchy and darkened skin at the back of my knees. please help., remedy?
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Rash: This may be a form of eczema called atopic dermatitis. It can be caused by a number of different things. Some over the counter moisturizing creams are a good initial treatment. Your doctor can prescribe stronger medication if needed.
Answered 9/2/2014
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