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What's an effective treament for a flaky dry skin rash on one of my eyelids?

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Dr. Todd Purkiss answered

See an eye doc: First step is to get a diagnosis. There are multiple issues that could cause what you describe. I recommend you see an ophthalmologist.

Dr Gelin agreed

Answered 8/3/2017

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