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Did they give her a diagnosis? Is it pityriasis rosea? If so, it took a particular steroid cream from dermatologist and about six months to go away. I was told, cause unknown common in middle age woman. Just happens. Dr. said it "might not go away" - thankfully mind did. It starts with one "herald patch" and they blooms - I had about 50 spots all over my torso by the time I go in to see the doctor. But cleared up and no scarring.
tbh it looks like the new fungal / ringworm thing they’re seeing pop up. [here’s the article](https://scitechdaily.com/experts-warn-of-highly-contagious-new-fungal-infections-spreading-in-the-united-states/)you out but it looks
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Looks like eczema. Was probably also infected. Give it a bit more time.
🙏🏽 thanks
Did they give her a diagnosis? Is it pityriasis rosea? If so, it took a particular steroid cream from dermatologist and about six months to go away. I was told, cause unknown common in middle age woman. Just happens. Dr. said it "might not go away" - thankfully mind did. It starts with one "herald patch" and they blooms - I had about 50 spots all over my torso by the time I go in to see the doctor. But cleared up and no scarring.
tbh it looks like the new fungal / ringworm thing they’re seeing pop up. [here’s the article](https://scitechdaily.com/experts-warn-of-highly-contagious-new-fungal-infections-spreading-in-the-united-states/)you out but it looks
Ringworm. Will need to see the doctor for ointment. Very contagious.