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How do i know what is the cause of the eczema on my face and neck area to treat accordingly?
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Most of the time the condition is contact dermatitis due to cosmetic products or facial soap. Make sure it is true eczema because face and neck are exposed to sunlight and people have disease with rashes when the skin exposed to sunlight, give examples lupus rash, porphyria ...
Answered 3/21/2021
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Treatment usually does not require knowing the origin for eczema. Treatment is fairly standard. However, if you're talking about limiting recurrences, that's a different kettle of fish. Then you need to know what's causing it. A dermatologist or allergist would both be good resources to help figure out cause.
Answered 3/21/2021
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