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Suggest Treatment For Recurrent Allergic Contact Dermatitis
I m asking the question for my husband he has been diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis found out hes allergic to several metals nickel copper fhormedahyde we have changed so much clothing belt soaps razors shaving creams he no longer can get anymore steroid shots been on prednisone cortison creams and he keeps coming back with evenges his face looks burnt swollen and arms are swollen hot and itchy and painfull what could it be eyes got smaller face peeling hes a mess saran cream cerave cream eucerin wow not sure what else it could be please help suggest if you can the doc thought it could be shaving cream but its effected his whole face
Fri, 23 Sep 2016
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Dr. Haleema,
General & Family Physician's Response
General & Family Physician's Response
If it is only the face please see if he wipes the face with any different towel or hanky
sometimes severe allergic reactions occur with small things try to see if any commonly used stuff is causing please do a patch test before eating or applying anything
sometimes severe allergic reactions occur with small things try to see if any commonly used stuff is causing please do a patch test before eating or applying anything
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