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What Can I Do For Bumpy Black Patch On Stomach ?

Hi my name is Nesha and I am an African American young woman and I have a black patch on my stomach and when I scratch bumps appear and it itches quiet often can u please advise me of what this may be?
Thu, 5 Jan 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
hi
it may be fugal infection or dermatitis
dont scratch it
chances of spreading infection is there
keep ur nail trim
apply antifungal cream twice a day
keep area dry and clean for itching take tab cetrizine
if not respond better to consult dermatologist
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What Can I Do For Bumpy Black Patch On Stomach ?

hi it may be fugal infection or dermatitis dont scratch it chances of spreading infection is there keep ur nail trim apply antifungal cream twice a day keep area dry and clean for itching take tab cetrizine if not respond better to consult dermatologist