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Itchy inner thighs in oct treated with scabies cream then again in dec. why would it still itch or come back. large black bumps only in the inner legs?

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Hidradenitis: You probably have hidradenitis suppurativa. See a dermatologist. There are both medical and surgical treatments for this problem.

Answered 9/29/2016

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