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I have 3 areas on my back that have raised skin in an open circle, not really itchy but have been there for a couple of weeks. not sure how to treat ?

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Fungal: This might be a form of fungal infection and if so, an antifungal topical cream would be treatment. Can you send a photo?

Answered 8/20/2016

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