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Red itchy spots on body. started on arms and legs, spreading to back. using a topical cream, not working? very itchy specially on arms. have not been to doctor

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Can't diagnose with: available info. These lesions need to be visualized & a history needs to be obtained in order to make an accurate diagnosis.

Answered 11/9/2017

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A member asked:

Red itchy spots on body. started on arms and legs, spreading to back. using a topical cream, not working? very itchy specially on arms. have not been to doctor

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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