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Would an allergic dermatitis rash on my face for 6+ mnths cause permanent skin damage? my skin has lost elasticity and is sagging. i am 25

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: "Allergic dermatitis" is an incomplete diagnosis. You must see a skin specialist for exact diagnosis and specific treatment. Do not fool around with naive practitioners. You need a dermatologist.

Answered 4/5/2017

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A member asked:

Would an allergic dermatitis rash on my face for 6+ mnths cause permanent skin damage? my skin has lost elasticity and is sagging. i am 25

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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