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I have eczema and i am african am i have healed it but, there still the wrinkle, discoloration look that just wont seem to go away. tried fades creams?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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It is very important: that you seek an opinion with a Dematologist! Your skin pigmentation can be sensitive to many common skin conditions and you should NOT use Over the Counter "remedies"@ Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 4/25/2015

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A member asked:

I have eczema and i am african am i have healed it but, there still the wrinkle, discoloration look that just wont seem to go away. tried fades creams?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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