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In some patients, the occurrence of fungal infection in locations such as the ear may make it difficult to appreciate the ring morphology of the lesion,

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1 In some patients, the occurrence of fungal infection in locations such as the ear may make it difficult to appreciate the ring morphology of the lesion, and thus lead to misdiagnosis as atopic or contact dermatitis. In that situation, the application of topical steroid creams will make the infection worse. Source: Superficial Fungal Infections, Weinberg's Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology, 5e Citation: Prose NS, Kristal L. Weinberg's Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology, 5e; 2017 Available at: Accessed: November 13, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved

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