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I have a patch of rash on the back of my hand that is about the size of a quarter. it oozes pus. could it be a reaction to methylisothiazolinone?
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Impetigo: is more likely but as a matter of principle do not use methylisothiazolinone for a time
Answered 7/30/2015
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