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I have an extreme itchiness and burning feeling in my inner thigh and inner elbow only. it seems to be worse at night. what can this be?

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Dr. Robert Jackson answered

Dermatitis: You probably have eczema. See dermatologist for treatment.

Answered 9/29/2016

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