Itchy and flaky skin

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Asked for Male, 34 Years

I have itchy and flaky skin for last 2 years mainly in dark areas like on my legs, head, ears. I have tried many medicine and antifungal cream but after some time it will come back again

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this flakes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

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This may be fungal infection. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

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Dr. Yukti

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Faridabad

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If its not settling with topical creams alone, Kindly do direct online consultation with relevant photographs for confirmation of your diagnosis and further treatment

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