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I have a red blotchy rash on my back and is now spreading over my shoulders onto my chest. i have had it for almost a year now. could i post a photo?
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Tinea versicolor: Tinea versicolor is caused by a yeast. Treatments are aimed at killing the yeast, which occurs in as little as 1-2 weeks. Unfortunately, if there is skin discoloration, which is often the case, it may take several months for the skin to return to its normal color.
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