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Lumpy Itching Patch Inside Leg Indicate Psoriasis?
i have a had a small spot on y lower leg about 6 weeks ago , it has now grown fast into a white dry lump patch and is itching all the time , it fells now that it is really deep inside of my leg , when i scratch it it flakes ...could this be cancer or psorisis
Mon, 17 Jul 2017
Be assured it is not skin cancer . it is likely to be psoriasis or dermatitis. you can apply topical steroid like Mometasone cream ( Momate)locally twice daily along with oral antihistaminic like levocetrizine 5 mg daily for 2 weeks and see the response
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