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Have red, flat, patch on my face w/ irregular borders for 1 month. derm thought dermatitis, prescribed steroid - but would come back after ceasing steroid after 3 days. biopsied to rule out squamous cell in situ - what else could it be besides that?
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A rash needs to be seen to be diagnosed. What did the biopsy result show?
Answered 4/15/2022
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