Itchy and dry skin

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Itchy and dry skin

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A patch of my skin is red, itchy and dry. It’s the back of my knee. Been there for a few days.

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Dr. Gaurav Katiyar General Physician 15 yrs exp Kanpur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Gaurav Katiyar

General Physician 15 yrs exp Kanpur

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It may be fungal infection. A picture of the lesion will help me to better diagnose your problem. You can contact me over chat for consultation.

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