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Developed a heat-rash on belt line while traveling in hot humid weather last week. keeping it clean, dry, cool, with no improvement 3 days. fungal?
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Possibly: If itchy, quite likely fungal(times corporate). If sore, painful, blistering or seeping discolored fluids, you have a secondary bacterial infection(cellulitis). Please see your physician
Answered 8/18/2016
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