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Why is my facial skin so red, blotchy and patchy? i need some advice.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Need to visualize: & obtain history to identify the cause of these skin issues before we can make treatment recommendation.

Answered 5/10/2017

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