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Base Of The Spine Itches, Dryness. Have Deficiency Of Vitamins And B12. Help?
For the past month i have had an everyday itch at the base of my spine , there are no marks but obviously now it is starting to look dry from the amount of itching which i feel is getting worse. I have recently been diagnosed with vit d defency & B12 and I did have a spinal block which was hard for the anaesthetist to adminster back in August 2011. Can you advise please?
Tue, 26 Mar 2013
Hi
Itching can be due to fungal infection.
Please apply local clotrimazole ointment.
It will come down.
Wish you good health
Regards
Itching can be due to fungal infection.
Please apply local clotrimazole ointment.
It will come down.
Wish you good health
Regards
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