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I have a red rash on the inside bend of my elbows waist and knees?

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Dr. Michael Rothman answered

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Probably fungal: Given the location of your rash, this may be a fungal infection. Try some lotrimin (clotrimazole) (antifungal) also take measures to reduce moisture in these areas.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 11/30/2012

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A member asked:

I have a red rash on the inside bend of my elbows waist and knees?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Rothman answered

Dr Petruska agreed

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