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Dry Skin And Rashes On Forehead And Ear, Flat Fleshy Area Above Eyebrow, Skin Peeling. Cure?
Hi, I have had extrememly dry skin and rash like area on forehead and side of face and ears the past couple of months. I have suddenly developed a flat fleshy area above my right eyebrow. It s like the reamains of a week old acne spot that usually peels away yet it won t. What is it and should I be concerned? It was just there one day...
Wed, 13 Nov 2013
Hi. Seems you have a condition called Facial Seborrheic dermatitis. I would advice you to use a moderately potent steroid like fluticasone twice daily over the affected area for 2 weeks
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