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What Do Red And White Rashes On Under Arm Bicep Indicate?

Hello, my daughter is 6 yrs old I have noticed spots on the underside of her arm under bicep, some are white there are some spots also on the side of her body. there is a rash surrounding a small group of them, the rash is red and slightly bumpy do you know what it could be?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
Kindly send some pictures if possible.
Based on the history you have given us it looks more like a fungal infection.
Antifungal ointments like clotrimazole is what I usually give to such patients.
Wishing your child speedy recovery.
Regards
Dr Arun
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What Do Red And White Rashes On Under Arm Bicep Indicate?

Hi Thanks for writing to us. Kindly send some pictures if possible. Based on the history you have given us it looks more like a fungal infection. Antifungal ointments like clotrimazole is what I usually give to such patients. Wishing your child speedy recovery. Regards Dr Arun