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Fungal infection on face

2021-08-03 17:42:54
Hello Doctor This question is related to the infection happened 15 days back on the face near eye area. I am attaching the picture for the reference. It feels so itchy and skin is getting peeled off. Please advise why is this happening and what can I do to stop it. Thanks
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No..Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this patch... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-08-04 01:21:12

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It's not fungal infection. Could be PMLE  due to sun exposure or some dermatitis. Detail history is required.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment

Answered2021-08-03 19:56:28

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