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I have very bad pores on my nose and i used a towel to wash my face and i scrubbed to hard i peeled off skin. now there is a big red patchy area.
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RUBBING: is NOT the answer.... There are a number of OTC "peeling" agents with MOISTURIZERS which may help but I suspect you need a consultation with a Dermatologist. Ask your PCP for a referral. Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 4/21/2018
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