I've been dealing with these super itchy red bumps on my thighs and also have some really dry, black skin on my hip area. I've already tried using Candid B and some derm powders, but nothing seems to work. Any idea what's going on or what I should try next?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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If it is eczema it needs appropriate moisturizer,use intimate moisturizer for better results,and visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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