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Skin rashes

2015-08-09 03:27:19
Had ringworm below my ankle. Was healed later but similar thing started in my groin region which I didn't report for years as it spread towards my ankle. After moving to a colder city, it disappeared/healed. Am I still prone to it?what tests do you recommend?
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Fungal infections are generally more common in humid conditions . Other aggravating factors include Over weight , diabetes , tight fitting clothes , sweating etc. Treatment includes anti fungal medication and taking care of the aggravating factors which I mentioned .

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