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My Bum Cheeks Are Very Dry, Scaly And Dark. Remedy?

Hi I just noticed that my bum cheeks are very dry,scaly and dark. I have dry skin and especially during winters it gets worse,but this is a new occurrence.I have applied coconut oil(my remedy for body moisture) but I don t know why its so dark and scaly
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

You can try a good quality moisturizer for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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My Bum Cheeks Are Very Dry, Scaly And Dark. Remedy?

Hello, You can try a good quality moisturizer for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician