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During winter, due to dryness my skin around mouth and in the nose I got a black patches. I am applying coconut oil regularly in that area before taking bath. Request you to suggest a remedy. Will it be curable within a month?
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This may be perioral eczema. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice
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