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A member asked:
I have a patchy itchy skin that sometimes feels rashy what is it ? eczema? ring worm?
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Difficult to diagnos: Rashes are very difficult to diagnose without any photos. From the description it sounds like eczema, but it should really been seen by a physician. You can always make a consult appointment with a HealthTap doc to show pictures and for further evaluation.
Answered 10/24/2016
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