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I have a small oval shaped itchy red rash with flaking skin on my back.?
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Could be...: ...Lots of things, including an allergic reaction to something that contacted your skin, a "ringworm" (fungus infection), the first signs of a rash called pityriasis rosea, or multiple other things. To get a precise diagnosis you'll need to see a dermatologist.
Answered 1/5/2019
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