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n. - Chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs).

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  • Babies are frequently subject to rashes, intertrigo, excoriations, eczema, and other skin affections.
  • It exposed a stripe of her zebra hide, which is the cute nickname we have for the brown and pink intertrigo fungus that lines her torso.
  • #What treatment would you advise in erythema intertrigo?
  • The accumulation of sweat and dust between the folds of the skin and on the surface of the harness, and the specially acrid character of the sweat in certain horses, contribute...
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