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What causes inflammation of the skin with an unknown diagnosis. had for 8 years. seen numerous mds and dermatologists. same answer. bloodwk perfect?

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Inflammation of Skin: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of skin inflammation: certain infections, allergic reaction, certain toxins or chemicals, numerous underlying causes are possible eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria, bacterial infection, fungal infection, trauma, drug reaction. Systemic vital infection.

Answered 5/28/2013

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A member asked:

What causes inflammation of the skin with an unknown diagnosis. had for 8 years. seen numerous mds and dermatologists. same answer. bloodwk perfect?

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Dr. Michael Fisher answered

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