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How Can a Itchy Black Spot On The Lower Back Be Treated?
hi doctor i have been have some red rushes on my left side of my body under my chest and on my lower back red spot and itching what could be i have for long time also itching on my back of my figners near the joints and i have been give a lot of cortizane ominetent by my doctor but this back rush and itching it has been past two weeks please help me i am very warried about shingles i hope i do not have it thank you angela
Wed, 14 Nov 2018
Hello,
As a first line management, you can apply low potency steroid creams like betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If the lesion persists, it is better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As a first line management, you can apply low potency steroid creams like betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If the lesion persists, it is better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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