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Have alopecia barbae and received a steroid injection on the bald patch of my beard. about a week later i started getting small patches of dry, flakey skin (not on the injection site). nothing bad but just a little nasty. is this normal to have?
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No it is not. Pl check with your dermatologist about cause
Answered 5/8/2023
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