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I have severe itchy spots on my arms, fingers, back of my knees/hands & ankles. after scratching i get white elevated nickle-sized spots. what is it?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Most likely....: Dermatitis in these areas is most likely an allergic reaction, systemic. Perhaps a food. Early eczema or even psoriasis could also be the culprit. Please visit your dermatologist for a definitive diagnosis and proper treatment.
Answered 9/21/2019
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Dermatitis : Sounds like contact dermatitis which is allergic relation to a new substance like laundry detergent, fabrics soaps and the like and suggest you see a dermatologist.
Answered 5/18/2013
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