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I Have A Weird Rash Under My Armpit And I'm

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Posted on Sat, 8 Aug 2020
Question: I have a weird rash under my armpit and I'm not sure if it's allergic reaction or something more serious. I attached a picture of it
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Answered by Dr. Shinas Hussain (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Seems like a fungal infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
It seems like a fungal infection.
As of now you can apply over the counter available antifungal-steroid combination like clotrimazole-betamethasone for symptomatic relief.
You have to trim the hairs of the armpit.
You can wait for a week.
Hope I have answered your query.
Thanks
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I Have A Weird Rash Under My Armpit And I'm

Brief Answer: Seems like a fungal infection. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for the query. It seems like a fungal infection. As of now you can apply over the counter available antifungal-steroid combination like clotrimazole-betamethasone for symptomatic relief. You have to trim the hairs of the armpit. You can wait for a week. Hope I have answered your query. Thanks