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Severe Itching On Legs, Buttocks. Due To Dry Skin?

I m facing severe itchy in my legs, rashes , burning, severe irritation in night and severe itching in buttocks . I don t know what is the problem with my body, I thought it could be dry skin itchy but still I m facing itchy and irritation. Sometimes swelling after I scratch due to itchy. I have this severe itchy in my legs and buttocks.
posted on Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Hi, probably you must be having the itching due to dryness try a moistoriser along with a topical steroid like betamethasone valerate cream on your legs .On the buttocks it could be a ringworm or due to xerosis, any ways try a moistoriser on the buttocks. take care
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Severe Itching On Legs, Buttocks. Due To Dry Skin?

Hi, probably you must be having the itching due to dryness try a moistoriser along with a topical steroid like betamethasone valerate cream on your legs .On the buttocks it could be a ringworm or due to xerosis, any ways try a moistoriser on the buttocks. take care