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What Causes Dryness And Itching On The Forearms?

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Posted on Sat, 17 Jun 2017
Question: The skin on my forearms only seemed to started feeling very dry and itching to the point where it flakes off and leaves a lighter skin color. The texture of the skin is looking more wrinkled than it did before. Any ideas ?
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks so much for this query.

To be of most help, I kindly suggest that you upload an image for review. This way, I can review this personally so as o offer a personalized and helpful response to you. Without reviewing the physical presentation of this area, I might provide generic information which might not apply to you and wouldn't be helpful.

To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions. If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to YYYY@YYYY and request that the image should be uploaded to your query.

I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.
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Dr. Chobufo Ditah

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What Causes Dryness And Itching On The Forearms?

Brief Answer: Kindly upload an image for review! Detailed Answer: Hi and thanks so much for this query. To be of most help, I kindly suggest that you upload an image for review. This way, I can review this personally so as o offer a personalized and helpful response to you. Without reviewing the physical presentation of this area, I might provide generic information which might not apply to you and wouldn't be helpful. To upload an image, simply click on the link to upload a file and follow the instructions. If this proves difficult, please send the image by mail to YYYY@YYYY and request that the image should be uploaded to your query. I do promise to get back to you with more insights and helpful recommendations as soon as the requested information gets here.