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Child Has Sore Leg And Itchy Brown Patch Under Thigh. Treatment?

Hi my friends daughter has had a sore leg for a little bit now and she said there s a brown patch on her thigh under her butt cheek and it s itchy . And between the legs it s itchy her thighs tht is. And stuff ankles and flexible knees . Might have two different problems but the thighs are itchy and in pain off and on but always itchy
Mon, 18 Mar 2013
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Hi,
There can be two possibilities either its a fungal infection or eczema and one can only confirm this by examination.So i would suggest that you could apply calamine lotion and give painkiller at present for pain and get her seen by her docter or dermatologist.
Bye
Take Care.
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Child Has Sore Leg And Itchy Brown Patch Under Thigh. Treatment?

Hi, There can be two possibilities either its a fungal infection or eczema and one can only confirm this by examination.So i would suggest that you could apply calamine lotion and give painkiller at present for pain and get her seen by her docter or dermatologist. Bye Take Care.