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Hi, doctor I have infection like red (funsi) type which do not have pus but it occuring frequently and automatically get disappeared have little irritation in yhese. It occuring since last six to 7 months on both sides please suggest it is any serious.?? I have taken a consultation before 3-4 monts at that time doctor told me it is bacterial infection pleasee suggest I am afraid
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Probably erythrasma then... kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management.
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