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My 16 year old daughter has a rash under her armpit, elbows and on the crease of her arms?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Daughter has eczema: Your daughter has atopic dermatitis or eczema. The rash under her armpits may have been caused by a perfumed underarm deodorant. For treatment you might get a non allergic deodorant. A mid potent steroid would help in the other areas affected.

Answered 3/26/2013

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