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Itchy patch on skin

2017-09-19 07:00:03
Suddenly one day I noticed this itchy patch on my back on my left lat and it is rough and itchy, slightly darker than my skin colour. This morning a similar small patch appeared on my hand too
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It may be fungal infection and it may spread further if not treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2017-09-19 11:38:45

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