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I have had a single itchy bump with a dry rough patch surrounding it for weeks. could excema present itself this way or does it sound worse than that?

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Dr. John Ebner answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Nummular Eczema: If you have a round scaly plaque on your skin, you may have nummular (coin-shaped) eczema. It could also be a fungal infection (ring worm). Still, it could be something else. I would have your doctor or a dermatologist evaluate this.

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Answered 3/11/2019

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