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On what parts of the body do people normally get eczema?
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Skin: Most eczema is found on the back of the knees, on the elbows and behind the ears.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Variable: It can be all over. On babies it may be worst on the face. Inside the elbows & knees is common. No 2 the same.
Answered 3/26/2013
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