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A member asked:
I am on the swim team and recently noticed my splotchy rashy skin. i have eczema already so is this eczema? how can i fix it?
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Maybe: Hard to say without seeing your skin, but the chlorine in the poolwater is very drying. Lukewarm shower after swimming and then use a good moisturizer (petrolatum based) immediately after that shower. If rehydrating skin does not help, recommend seeing doctor who can actually see your skin.
Answered 5/9/2015
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