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My son has had these bumps on his elbows for almost and a year now. sometimes they get reddish and itchy. what can it be?
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PSORIASIS?: Start or early lesions of psoriasis appear in the elbows. The dermatologist can DX and give rx.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Eval: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination & other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.
Answered 10/31/2015
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