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Recurring rashes on my legs and ankles for several months. internist and dermatologist have diagnosed as allergic dermatitis and one said nummular eczema. currently treating with rx of triamcinolone and aveno soap. need idea what to do next?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Moisturizer: Apply moisturizer several times per day. A moisturizer without fragrance and avoiding immersion in water may be helpful.

Answered 2/13/2020

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A member asked:

Recurring rashes on my legs and ankles for several months. internist and dermatologist have diagnosed as allergic dermatitis and one said nummular eczema. currently treating with rx of triamcinolone and aveno soap. need idea what to do next?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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