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How can i address red, scaly skin patches?
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Too general.: There are so many causes of red, scaly patches that we cannot possibly give you an intelligent answer without more information. If this is a new development, you should see a dermatologist and get a definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 7/20/2020
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