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What Is The Cause Of Itching That Started With Thighs And Is Spreading Upwards ?

Have caught some skin irritation ..... itches terribly.....started with the thighs but spread to legs & genitals...... particulary very itchy on the scrotum and penis
Sun, 8 Apr 2012
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HELLO & WELCOME TO HCM FORUM

YOU MAY BE SUFFERING FROM CONTACT DERMATITIS MOSTLY DUE TO UNDERWEAR CLOTH AS DISEASE IS CONFONED TO THE GROIN REGION

YOU SHOULD CONSULT TO DERMATOLOGIST.

MEAN WHILE YOU CAN APPLY STEROID OINTMENT AND TAKE ANTIHISTAMINCS

TAKE CARE & GET WELL SOON

DR. MAYANK BHARGAVA
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What Is The Cause Of Itching That Started With Thighs And Is Spreading Upwards ?

HELLO & WELCOME TO HCM FORUM YOU MAY BE SUFFERING FROM CONTACT DERMATITIS MOSTLY DUE TO UNDERWEAR CLOTH AS DISEASE IS CONFONED TO THE GROIN REGION YOU SHOULD CONSULT TO DERMATOLOGIST. MEAN WHILE YOU CAN APPLY STEROID OINTMENT AND TAKE ANTIHISTAMINCS TAKE CARE & GET WELL SOON DR. MAYANK BHARGAVA