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My skin is peeling really badly. is there any solution for me?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Cause?: I am sorry there isn't enough info to give very comprehensive responses. It would be important to know the cause of peeling - thus recommend dermatologic evaluation.

Answered 3/3/2013

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