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Is this ringworm?

2019-11-02 18:24:10
Hello Doc, I have attached a pic of my hand. The shown area has light redness and is little itchy from yesterday. Can you please check the area in square and let know if it's ringworm or any other infection? Thanks.
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Most probably excessive dryness
Next Steps
apply moisturizing cream regularly

Answered2019-11-03 06:09:11

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing redness... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.

Answered2019-11-03 01:12:30

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