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22, skin irritation on left side underarm pit and breast area. no lumps or pain. been sweating a lot, could this be causing skin irritation?

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Fungal Infection?: The excessive moisture could cause a fungal infection. Fungal infections of the skin are very common and include athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections. http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/fungal-infections-skin#1

Answered 6/4/2017

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22, skin irritation on left side underarm pit and breast area. no lumps or pain. been sweating a lot, could this be causing skin irritation?

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