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Is dry skin patch common or is it a rash related to eczema or other skin conditions? it is a small patch on my hand (front side) and it heals fast but gets dry again. it turns red after shower too. is it because of warm water?i nvr had any rash bfr..
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Topical: A topical steroid twice daily on the area may help. Avoid scratching, immersion in water and fragranced lotions. Watch for signs of infection.
Answered 8/1/2020
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