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A member asked:

My son has a rash in both popliteal fossa . what is that and how should i treat it?

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Dr. Arlo Miller answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Eczema?: Its a common location for eczema in kids, but hard to know for sure without seeing it.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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