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Scaly oval rash on body

2017-12-28 13:31:29
I have just noticed my second episode with pityriasis rosea.(scaly bit oval shaped rashes ...)it occured first in august and now again. Does this get repeated again and again?what is the REASON?how to cure it?there is permanent treatment?do I have to rely on medicines and creams?also I'm a swimmer ...will this affect? What is with sun treatment?does it help?
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It doesn't happen twice. So this may be something else most like fungal. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2017-12-29 04:21:04

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