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The first thing i did was stop using all products besides face wash and just use hydrocortisone cream. this helped for about 3 days, it made my skin dry which i thought was just healing it. i was told to put on moisturizer, as soon as i did that it?

Q: the first thing i did was stop using all products besides face wash and just use hydrocortisone cream. this helped for about 3 days, it made my skin dry which i thought was just healing it. i was told to put on moisturizer, as soon as i did that it?

: See the reply to your other question. See a doctor, preferably a dermatologist.

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See the reply to your other question. See a doctor, preferably a dermatologist.

Answered 9/26/2023

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A member asked:

The first thing i did was stop using all products besides face wash and just use hydrocortisone cream. this helped for about 3 days, it made my skin dry which i thought was just healing it. i was told to put on moisturizer, as soon as i did that it?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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