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Rash going on 9 months. not fungal/allergy. sweating/itching make it worse. not raised, dry or scaly. cortisone only stops itching. left thigh only.

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: Your description must be augmented by professional exam if you are to have any chance at accurate diagnosis. Effective therapy derives from precise diagnosis.

Answered 7/13/2016

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A member asked:

Rash going on 9 months. not fungal/allergy. sweating/itching make it worse. not raised, dry or scaly. cortisone only stops itching. left thigh only.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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