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Fungal infection
Few years ago I been for a trekking. Some leech bite me. I had itching for few days after that. It continues. Now the portion is getting dry and look like a fungal infection. Please find the attachment. Please suggest a remedy for this.
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Not Fungus....Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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This is not fungal infection. it is eczema. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal
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Apply a moisturizer for now... but need to consult a dermatologist properly... this is not a fungal infection
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