A 40-year-old member asked:
How long do strep rashes last?
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Dr. Ryan Phasoukanswered
Family Medicine 20 years experience
Scarlet fever: Scarlet fever is the rash that can develop secondary to a streptococcal infection such as strep throat. The rash can typically last anywhere from 2-5 days.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
How long do fungal rashes last?
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Dr. Keith Ramseyanswered
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine 38 years experience
Weeks to months: When they are treated properly, it takes about 14 days to clear the skin, up to 6 months to clear the scalp, 6 months to 9 months to clear the nails.
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