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Red spots on arm an thighs. almost a year with this itchiness . help please?

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Dr. Jay Bayer answered

Skin: Consider common condition called atopic dermatitis or eczema. W/o seeing skin can't tell. Consult physician but in meantime use good moisturizer, non prescrition and safe- cerave cream available at most pharmacies. Dermatologist recommended. Use twice day.

Answered 1/24/2013

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