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What is the best way to treat contact dermatitis (skin rash)?

Q: what is the best way to treat contact dermatitis (skin rash)?

: Contact dermatitis is treated primarily with topical steroids creams or ointments. Hydrocortisone is available over the counter and it is a low potency steroid.

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Dr. Odhett Cojocaru answered

Contact dermatitis is treated primarily with topical steroids creams or ointments. Hydrocortisone is available over the counter and it is a low potency steroid.

Answered 3/9/2022

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What is the best way to treat contact dermatitis (skin rash)?

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