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I am having pigmentation on my cheeks and sometimes they become red when i touch them. what should i do ? any prescription?
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Red cheeks can have: Many causes: flushing from exertion or embarrassment; acne; rosacea; lupus; viral infection; carcinoid tumor; medications. See fp or dermatologist for evaluation, testing (if appropriate), & treatment.
Answered 10/24/2017
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