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Found a round rash on my leg. my mom was diagnosed with ringworm. could i have gotten it from her? what treatments are available?
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IT IS POSSIBLE: Yes it is possible and if she is being treated with a cream you can use it Or you can get over the counter antifungal cream lke CLOTRIMAZOLE.Use locally twice a day If does not get better see your Doctor
Answered 5/28/2015
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