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I'm having a rapid ringworm spreading on my body, now it is on the top of my genital area and i would like to know the cause and if it should be itchi?
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See your doctor: Ringworm is caused by a fungus and it can spread easily. You may need an oral medication if the over-the-counter creams don't seem to be working. Call your doctor.
Answered 11/28/2017
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