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Can an unidentified rash be skin deep and a cream would only mask the problem making possible for a skin biopsy later in life? (private part area(s))

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Need for examination: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician.

Answered 2/12/2014

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A member asked:

Can an unidentified rash be skin deep and a cream would only mask the problem making possible for a skin biopsy later in life? (private part area(s))

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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