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Skin Problem

Dear Dr,
My mum is suffering from a skin disease of which i don't know the name. She gets this black/brown boils (majority in the back). it gets itchy, she scratches and then a liquid comes and it dries leaving a black spot on the skin. Doctors here say its not curable. Kindly advice
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Ok i have a problem were after i leave the shower my face and my chest gets blotchy with hives and gets red,but i have xeroderma pigmentosum all so,so i was wondering is it part of that or do i have another problem with my skin?
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Pediculosis corporis is one condition that could be missed as an incurable condition,if not looked carefully,the hemmings of the clothes.,for the parasite.Of course there are other conditions.A pic would be more informative.
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