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I find light brow layer on legs , i thought its dust on body, but after scrub also it is like that. why?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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Hard to say.: You may have a fungal infection or a reaction to a product. Avoid scented detergents and body care products. See a doc to find out what is going on (unless you stopped a possible triggering product, and it goes away).

Answered 10/25/2015

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A member asked:

I find light brow layer on legs , i thought its dust on body, but after scrub also it is like that. why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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