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Suggest Treatment For Rashes And Fluid Filled Bumps In The Armpit And Elbow Area
my granddaughter 14 a swimmer, has a rash that is behind her armpit an now is in the bend of the elbow. Red area with small raised filled with fluid bumps. what could it be and how to treat she states it has been there for a long time I first noticed it in July and it has not gone away.
It could be seborrhoea. As a first line management, you can apply antifungal-steroid combination like clotrimazole-betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If lesion persists better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
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Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Rashes And Fluid Filled Bumps In The Armpit And Elbow Area
Hello, It could be seborrhoea. As a first line management, you can apply antifungal-steroid combination like clotrimazole-betamethasone for symptomatic relief. If lesion persists better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician