- Male
- 33 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm really worried about this rash that started on my wrist and between my fingers. It began as a purple spot, but now it's changed to an orange color. It's spreading from the original spot, and I'm not sure if this is something serious. What could be causing these changes, and should I be concerned about it spreading further?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
That could be fungal infection as this needs evaluation visit Dermatologist for appropriate management,do not attempt to scratch it or squeeze it.
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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