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Should A 2 Week Old Mark On The Hands Be Assessed By A Dermatologist?
Question: This mark on my hand has been here for 2 weeks, should i get it checked out by a dermatologist?
Brief Answer:
Yes, you should show it to dermatologist.
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Thank you for the query.
It looks like kind of fungal infection. Can be itchy from time to time. For sure this is nothing malignant.
And yes, it would be good to show it to dermatologist. Some antifungal cream should help.
Hope this will help. Feel free to ask further questions.
Regards.
Yes, you should show it to dermatologist.
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Thank you for the query.
It looks like kind of fungal infection. Can be itchy from time to time. For sure this is nothing malignant.
And yes, it would be good to show it to dermatologist. Some antifungal cream should help.
Hope this will help. Feel free to ask further questions.
Regards.
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