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Is it possible to have psoriasis on your head and eczema on your face?
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YES: Psoriasis cause is unknown, most often localized on the scalp, elbows, knees, etc. Eczema like contact dermatitis can set in the face if allergic to some cream.
Answered 2/20/2013
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