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I have chronic acne like eruptions caused by something. dermatophytic infection is my latest docs theory. all i know is very ugly very painful. help.!
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Biopsy: There are so many diseases in dermatology that even this seasoned pathologist keeps running into new ones. Get to a dermatologist and get a biopsy if he/she can't tell you right away what it is.
Answered 5/7/2013
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