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Is it ringworm?

2026-02-18 15:59:59
Hello! Does it look like ringworm in these photos? It started with mosquito bite like appearance. After a little itching it became like this after several days. It is oozing some liquid as you can see. I am not itching it all. Thanks
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No...Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this rash. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2026-02-24 01:17:03

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Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting Also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment
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Do warm saline compresses

Answered2026-02-22 18:17:58

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No ... It doesn't appear to be a classic pic of "ring-worm" going by it's appearance at first glance More information and detailed history will need to be taken to arrive at a pucca diagnosis and treatment plan for you. Do connect ONLINE via an INSTANT ONLINE Consultation for a quicker response 🙏
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Avoid OTC products

Answered2026-02-22 13:08:58

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2026-02-22 06:34:25

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No it is not ringworm It maybe eczema Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management

Answered2026-02-25 04:04:09

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