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Hi!, on the right side of my rib cage, closer to my back and an inch above the bottom of my ribs, i have an itchy patch. the skin feels completely nor?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

? Herald patch: Of a condition called pityriasis rosea, or may be something else as local irritation to a garment. If really bothersome, see your doctor,

Dr Gabor and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Hi!, on the right side of my rib cage, closer to my back and an inch above the bottom of my ribs, i have an itchy patch. the skin feels completely nor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Gabor and 2 doctors agreed

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