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Small round patch under arm and hand

2021-07-19 07:35:57
Hi Small round skin coloured patches in my armpit and hand. At first it is skin coloured after some days it gets darker. No irritation. Kindly suggest
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Don't worry...you are suffering from fungus growth causing the patch... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2021-07-19 09:27:51

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This could b a fungal infection but its normally characterised with itching and irritation. It can b aggravated with sweating. If its not self resolving and persistent then consult a Dermatologist to prevent further progression of the lesions.
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Avoid OTC products. wear loose fitting clothes. Use a medicated antifungal powder.

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