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I have been recovering from a suspected tinea on my hands. (fingers and palms) it has been about 6 days, my condition is still itchy. advice?

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Itch...: Itch in the skin can persist for days or weeks after a condition clears. But if there is no real improvement after a couple of weeks, it may need a re-check to ensure the right treatment was given.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have been recovering from a suspected tinea on my hands. (fingers and palms) it has been about 6 days, my condition is still itchy. advice?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Bryan answered

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