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Is there another condition that could easily be confused with a fungal skin infection?
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Xerotic eczema: Xerotic eczema, a condition presented commonly in elderly and in winter, can look like ringworm.
Answered 8/21/2012
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Fungal confusion: The most common conditions that would be confused with fungus on the feet and hands is psoriasis and eczema. If on the body then it can be confused with nummular dermatitis and granuloma annulare.
Answered 5/31/2015
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