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What do you advise if i had skin on my neck that had pus, like the skin from acne or dry lips. flaky skin?
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See your PCP: Some conditions like flaky skin also may require further assessment; tests and your doctor may schedule a follow-up appointment or refer you to a specialist to determine a diagnosis. See your PCP first.
Answered 4/18/2015
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