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I am over weight and my legs are rubbing ,i had this problem since i was 14 i'm 30 now . is it normal to get cuts down there i have been getting them since 14and how long does it take to heal.
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Common problem: Your being overweight is more than likely the cause of your problem. Consult with your family physician to prevent recurrent infection and a program to help you lose weight. Nothing will change unless you lose weight.
Answered 1/1/2015
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