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What should i do about this fungus? i'm using a colloidal oatmeal bath and an anti-fungal liquid spray to treat what i believe is athletes foot that i may have spread, by itching, to my arms, legs, hands, and a few other places. how can i tell if this is

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Dr. Joy Jackson
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Family Medicine 21 years experience
The : The answer is simple. If you are self treating with no results and you want to know if it really is a fungal infection, then you need to see your primary care doctor or a dermatologist. A diagnosis can be made and appropriate treatment can be started. All the best.
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Pathology 51 years experience
Agree with Dr. J: If over the counter anti-fungal treatment has not helped, it is time to see a doctor.
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