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Can a fungal infection cause skin redness, itching, and slight inflammation?
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Can a fungal infection cause skin redness, itching, and slight inflammation?
Asked by Male, 30 · 1 month ago
Yes, a fungal infection can cause redness, itching, and mild skin inflammation. It often appears as circular or patchy red areas that may be slightly raised and scaly. The itching can be persistent, and scratching may worsen the inflammation or lead to a secondary infection.
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Yes, a fungal infection can cause skin redness, itching, and slight inflammation.
- These symptoms are typical of fungal skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, or candidiasis.
Recommendations:a. Keep the affected area clean and dry.b. Use over-the-counter antifungal creams.c. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist or worsen.
Note:
- Early treatment is crucial to prevent the infection from spreading.
- Seek medical advice if you experience additional symptoms like pain, swelling, or fever.
Answered 1 month ago