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Itchy Skin Rash, Scaly Patch On Elbow, Neck, Skin Darkening. Home Remedies?

I ve been having itchy skin rash and it occurs every other month and it leaves my skin dark discoloration i haven t been to the doctor it s really bothering me im not really sure what it is, I have the itch right and i ve been suffering with it for at least a month and a half and now i got a scally patch on my elbow and my neck is there a home remedy i can use to stop it
posted on Wed, 19 Dec 2012
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hello.from what you say, it seems like one of the chronic which has started off. Probably, Psoriasis needs to be ruled out.Only your dermatologist can tell you that after examining you.Home remedies are not of much benefit.
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Itchy Skin Rash, Scaly Patch On Elbow, Neck, Skin Darkening. Home Remedies?

hello.from what you say, it seems like one of the chronic which has started off. Probably, Psoriasis needs to be ruled out.Only your dermatologist can tell you that after examining you.Home remedies are not of much benefit.