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A member asked:

The tea tree soap that my dermatologist gave me stings and burns my skin at made it squeaky clean and very dry. what should i do?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

You should: CONTACT your Dermatologist... It is the ONLY way to proceed after a Health Practitioner presecribes something and you perceive a side effect. (BTW this may be EXACTLY what your Dermatologist WANTS to happen to treat the condition that he/she is treating you for!!! Hope this Helps! Dr Z

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 10/25/2015

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