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Dry Flaky Skin On Nose, Eyebrows And Cheeks. On Scraping Becomes Red And Sore.

i have dry flacky skin around my nose in my eyebrows and between them too sometimes it spreads to my cheeks. i constantly scrape it off because it looks bad then it turns real red and sore. what is it?
Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Thanks for question,
The condition you described is called seborrhoeic dermatitis ,you need regular use of fongitar shampoo twice a week and betamethasone lotion mixed in 50 50 oil .also apply fucicort cream (steroid cum antibacterial) twice a day for 2weeks then let me know.
Bye for now.
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Dry Flaky Skin On Nose, Eyebrows And Cheeks. On Scraping Becomes Red And Sore.

Thanks for question, The condition you described is called seborrhoeic dermatitis ,you need regular use of fongitar shampoo twice a week and betamethasone lotion mixed in 50 50 oil .also apply fucicort cream (steroid cum antibacterial) twice a day for 2weeks then let me know. Bye for now.