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Rash On Thigh, Buttok, Armpits, Leg, Around Mouth. Appears As Small Dot And Spreads. Irritates By First Touch Of Water

My 8yr old daughter has a rash. It is mostly on her inner thighs and butt. she has a few on her armpits and legs. and a few marks around her mouth. The rash is scaley and looks like it starts in small spots and spreads and just enlarges the area affected. Red dry n scaley looking. She has had no fever no itching but is irritated at first touch of water but fine after. doesnt look like she has any bumps at all. Just raised scaly shiney
Thu, 31 Oct 2013
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Hi raised scaly lesions on inner thighs.buttocks .armpits can be tines corporis which is due to excessive sweating in that areas.it starts as small spot and spreads in that area.it can be treated with atarax 25 mg at night.terbinafine tablet 250 mg daily once and application of terbinafine ointment can cure the condition.use of absorb dusting powder can decrease sweating and cure the condition
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Rash On Thigh, Buttok, Armpits, Leg, Around Mouth. Appears As Small Dot And Spreads. Irritates By First Touch Of Water

Hi raised scaly lesions on inner thighs.buttocks .armpits can be tines corporis which is due to excessive sweating in that areas.it starts as small spot and spreads in that area.it can be treated with atarax 25 mg at night.terbinafine tablet 250 mg daily once and application of terbinafine ointment can cure the condition.use of absorb dusting powder can decrease sweating and cure the condition