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How Can Severe Itching On The Ankles And Legs Be Treated?
Itching drives me crazy i have it on my ankles at first and legs and after scratching a redspots comes out and when i scratch the reddots its like spreading and growing and now it has on my stomach and arms , and on my legs get terrible bruise after itching. Doctor gave me some cream and its not working. Test on my blood and says its normal . Please i hope you can help me out .
hi, it may be cloth induced (socks). you prefer cotton one. you clean the area with dettol soap. wash properly. so it will not spread all over the body part. doxycycline, low dose antibiotic is useful for you. anti histamine also beneficial. thank you. regards.
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How Can Severe Itching On The Ankles And Legs Be Treated?
hi, it may be cloth induced (socks). you prefer cotton one. you clean the area with dettol soap. wash properly. so it will not spread all over the body part. doxycycline, low dose antibiotic is useful for you. anti histamine also beneficial. thank you. regards.