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What Is This Dry Red Patch And Is Now Scaling And Burns?
Question: This appeared on my a wrist a few days ago as dry red patch and is now scaling and burns. What is this?
Brief Answer:
The symptoms seem to be related to eczema
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
I already reviewed the attached reports.
The symptoms seem to be related to eczema.
I recommend using an anti histamine such as Cetirizine 10 mg .
I also suggest using a mild steroid lotion such as Calamine lotion.
Cold compresses can be helpful.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
The symptoms seem to be related to eczema
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.
I already reviewed the attached reports.
The symptoms seem to be related to eczema.
I recommend using an anti histamine such as Cetirizine 10 mg .
I also suggest using a mild steroid lotion such as Calamine lotion.
Cold compresses can be helpful.
Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.
Kind regards!
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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