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What Is The Treatment For Dark Patches On The Back Side Of A Body?

Hello doctor. I am Saira from Muscat (oman)My baby is 20 months old. And i am really worried about her skin. She has some dry patches on her back and sides. They get red sometimes as well. But mostly patches are dry. It looks like i can feel the open big pores on that patches. Tried everything but nothing works.
Mon, 8 Sep 2014
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It may be atopic dermatitis. Do you have family history of allergy? Application of mild steriod is helpful. I need to know about the family history and need a picture of the lesion.
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What Is The Treatment For Dark Patches On The Back Side Of A Body?

It may be atopic dermatitis. Do you have family history of allergy? Application of mild steriod is helpful. I need to know about the family history and need a picture of the lesion.