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My 7 year old child has almost perfect round rashes on the inside of his elbows. they are silver dollar sized. eczema?

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Could be: It could be eczema, or a contact dermatitis, or insect bites, or a fungus infection ("ringworm"). A dermatologist will know.

Answered 12/20/2012

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Eczema: If the rash is farily symmetrical themost likely diagnosis is eczema or atopic dermattis. If there is a history of allergies, hay fever or asthma, then atopic dermatitis is most likely.

Answered 3/18/2014

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