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There is a circle rash on my big toe. it itches and has been there for over six weeks now. what should i do?

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Tinea: Could be a fungal infection will need treatment.

Answered 9/27/2017

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Dr. Mark Reed answered

Exam Required: Hi: based on a history of having a six week rash, you would need to be examined to determine if this is a fungal or bacterial type of infection. Best regards: dr. Mark reed placentia-linda foot & ankle group drs. Mark and melanie reed 1275 rose drive, suite 136 placentia, ca 92870 fax: (714) 528-0739 office: (714) 528-2252 www.Footpain.Org drmreed@footpain.Org.

Answered 1/16/2016

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Fungus infection: The symptoms described may indicate ring-worm fungus infection. You may want to try an otc topical anti-fungal cream. If it does not improve in a week see your podiatrist.

Answered 8/22/2012

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Fungus/dermatitis: Could be either one, depending on your history and physical examination. Is it any where else on your body? Any environmental factors etc. See a podiatrist for prper diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 2/9/2017

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