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A member asked:
White, dry patches of skin on my arm and occasionally on my legs. flaky in appearance but not itchy. most prominent after water contact... what is it?
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Pityriasis alba: This is related to dry skin. Use a cream for dry skin soon after water immersion. Be patient. It is likely to improve in future.
Answered 7/10/2016
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