- male
- 25 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm worried about some sort of skin infection I'm experiencing. I've got these ring-shaped patches appearing all over my skin. It started on my upper body, like my chest, back, and shoulders, but now it's spreading to my lower back and upper legs. Could you help me figure out what's going on or suggest what I should do next? Its getting pretty concerning.
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Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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