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What is the difference between dhystrotic eczema and dermatitis herptiformis?

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Skin rashes: 2 different conditions with different patterns and distribution, an experienced dermatologist can help you differentiate the 2, one is associated with excessive hand washing, the other is associated with gluten hypersensitivity.

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Answered 9/21/2013

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