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Scab in ear... itchy. how to treat? also have vertical lines on toenails. how to treat that?
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Otitis externa: If you have infection and if it not getting better may need antibiotic drops, if it is secondary to allergy or eczema other forms of dermatitis may need steroid drops
Answered 6/19/2016
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