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Hey i used a face moisturizer and i have eczama and now my skin feels dry. what should i avoid in moisturizer or any thing to use on face or body?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Eczema patients: have issues with barrier. so you want to use topicals for sensitive skin that provide a barrier repair like Cerave

Dr Kennedy agreed

Answered 8/30/2015

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A member asked:

Hey i used a face moisturizer and i have eczama and now my skin feels dry. what should i avoid in moisturizer or any thing to use on face or body?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Dr Kennedy agreed

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