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I have this skin infection for past one month and it occurred on my leg.the area is very itchy at night.the area became dark.i have dry skin too.and the infection is spreading too
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Who told you that it was infection? You should consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis. Please send photos in private chat or visit me.for treatment. Dr Shaurya Rohatgi MD
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