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I seem to have a rash or condition brought on possibly by a parasite. This has left a trail from the base of my right thumb diagonally across the back of my hand to a point in between the third and last finger. Also, now seems to be spreading up my thumb. Doctor said she doesn t think it is scabies.
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Scabies is a intense pruritic condition which occurs due to sarcoptes scabies with poor hyegenic condition and affect family members with close contact.
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How Can A Rash On The Right Thumb Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Scabies is a intense pruritic condition which occurs due to sarcoptes scabies with poor hyegenic condition and affect family members with close contact. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.