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Atopic dermatitis

2017-03-30 07:02:36
I am suffering from atopic dermatitis. the infection is all over my hands elbows neck and upperlips area. I have taken medication too but it was not effective. please help me.
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Active flares of atopic dermatitis has to be treated with steroid creams and tablets. when the active phase resolves it has to be kept under control with moisturizer. Please do not use too much soap as it tends to dry the skin even further. Please consult in private chat for detailed prescription

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