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What Does An Itchy Dry Patch On The Back Of The Neck Indicate?
Yes, I have a large dry patch of skin on back of neck, kind of itches, seems to be spreading it also has a red ridge only on the bottom of patch, had this come up last summer for the first time and went away as summer ended and fall begin, and now it s back this summer. Thanks
Wed, 8 May 2019
Hi,
It could be psoriasis and it can cause itching. We need to examine it. Don't take it lightly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
It could be psoriasis and it can cause itching. We need to examine it. Don't take it lightly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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