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What Causes Red Patches On The Body?

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Posted on Wed, 24 Aug 2016
Question: My 33 years old wife has red paches on the skin. It comes occasionally and spread to different part of body and last for around 5-12 days and disappear. Again after menstrual period it would come. It started around 12 years back. what could be the reason? what treatment can be done?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Investigations advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to Health Care.Magic Forum. Thanks for trusting is with your health query.I have gone through your query and understand your concerns completely.
It is most likely ring worm infection and she needs to get certain investigations done.
In my opinion get Fasting blood sugar, complete blood count, absolute eosinophil count and ESR done.
Get the reports and then we will discuss further management
Regards
Dr Manisha
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What Causes Red Patches On The Body?

Brief Answer: Investigations advised Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome to Health Care.Magic Forum. Thanks for trusting is with your health query.I have gone through your query and understand your concerns completely. It is most likely ring worm infection and she needs to get certain investigations done. In my opinion get Fasting blood sugar, complete blood count, absolute eosinophil count and ESR done. Get the reports and then we will discuss further management Regards Dr Manisha