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Red skin with a silver or scaly texture appeared behind my ear. it's not itchy, oozing, painful or noticeable. i only saw it when looking in a mirror.
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Seborrheic Derm: What you are describing is a dermatitis called seborrheic dermatitis. This rash can be improved with the use of Hydrocortisone cream.
Answered 6/25/2014
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