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How to cure skin infection as most of the time i used to rub the whole skin.kindly suggest me?

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If it is an: Infection, it could be fungal, viral, or bacterial. If it is inflammation, it could be allergic or irritation. Treatment really depends on maing correct diagnosis, so go see a skin doctor, dermatologist.

Answered 9/21/2016

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