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Today i rub my under my nose and recently i have redness of the skin in this area then i used alfacort cream a small amount for this area?
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Alfacort: Alfa cort is a cortisone preparation. It will soothe irritated skin. it is safe but do not get it into your eyes. Use only 3 times per day for no more than 4 days.
Answered 8/25/2014
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Use a moisturiser: this may be irritation because of rubbing.Apply moisturiser and try to leave it alone.
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