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A member asked:
Extremely sensitive and dry skin. can shave only once a week. is there some safe steroid cream i can use to shave everyday. had atopic dermatitis. thx?
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Yes, but:: Vitamin and mineral (especially zinc) deficiency can also manifest as dry/fragile skin; steroids would not work if this is the case.
Answered 1/5/2019
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