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I have stubborn dry, flakey areas in my ear. could it be a fungal infection?
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Possibly: A stubborn flakey rash could be due to a fungal infection, but it could also be due to eczema, or other causes. Best to see your doctor to make a firm diagnosis.
Answered 11/26/2017
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Could be: This can also be psoriasis. See a professional to identify and treat this appropritely.
Answered 10/21/2013
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