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Red Spot On The Toe That Seems To Be Spreading. What Could It Be?

hi, i have a small spot on my second toe which is very red and when i touch it doesn t hurt any more, but did a few days ago. it seems to have spread and now right next to it i am getting a little white spot. i am 15 years old, 7St 11lb and 158cm i do have acne that isn t very bad but besides that no other problems. thanks
Sat, 10 Aug 2013
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Hello,Thanks for writing here.Red spot on toe suggest paranochyia.It is a mixed infection with yeast and bacteria.Keep area dry.Avoid shoes as much as possible.Apply combination of antifungal and steroid cream at night.Hope this will help you.Take care.
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Red Spot On The Toe That Seems To Be Spreading. What Could It Be?

Hello,Thanks for writing here.Red spot on toe suggest paranochyia.It is a mixed infection with yeast and bacteria.Keep area dry.Avoid shoes as much as possible.Apply combination of antifungal and steroid cream at night.Hope this will help you.Take care.