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Scratch On Forearms Have Scabs What Is Wrong

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Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

My husband s skin on his forearms is so dry that when he scratches, sores form and are very slow to heal. There are MANY scabs on both forearms. We have used Euceran and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

My husband s skin on his forearms is so dry that when he scratches, sores form and are very slow to heal. There are MANY scabs on both forearms. We have used Euceran and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

itching .. it is on both arms now ... I scratch until I have bloody spots on my arms ..... what can I do ...my forearms are driving me totally crazy with itching ..nothing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy MD

I have on both forearms a burning & itching sensation. There is nothing noticeable but the itch is so bad I scratch until I bleed. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

. I have active hv6 and chronic fatigue but what now is this?? ...I've been to derm 5 times. Small and large clusters of pinprick scabs or scratch like scabs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Chirag Lalwala MD

. the area around the scabs is red and rough. it has spread to my other arm. Just forearms. I sleep with ...a couple weeks ago I wok in the middle of the night with a need to scratch my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chirag Lalwala ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

I have had terrible itching on my back and arms for 4 weeks. When I scratch I quickly bleed and scabs appear. In my sleep I dig at the scabs- moor bleeding. I am very fair complected and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

I have a gentleman friend who is displaying black circular areas on his forearms which appear to be ... multiple scabs. He does have CLL a chronic leukemia and receives infusions... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

Well, first I started out with bug bites which I assume were fleas because I have cats, so naturally the itched and I wasn t worried about it, but then after I gave in to scratch them they bled a lot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

Whenever I scratch myself I get small areas that bleed and then take a long time to heal. Sometimes I must do it in my sleep. Tonight I noticed several small scabs on my leg and when I rubbed my leg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)