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I have developed what i believe is either heat rash/prickly heat or some kind of skin fungus. is there a way to figure out which?
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Visual evaluation : Skin things usually require a vivid detailed description or direct visual exam. Since this forum does not include any ability to view photos or other uploads, you may just need to have it seen when it finally bothers you enough.
Answered 7/27/2019
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