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How can you treat itchy, red, blotchy patches on your forehead and chin?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
See dermatologists: Many reasons why people develop rash like this on face. Most commonly two: one is contact dermatitis and the other is seborrheic dermatitis. Either needs mild corticosteroid cream/ointment to control, prescription strength.
Answered 12/31/2014
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Evaluate: A variety of conditions can cause the symptoms you're describing. It is difficult to diagnose without seeing you in person, and the treatment depends on what the underlying cause is.
Answered 5/15/2016
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