Eczema Myths and Facts: Beyond Dry Skin
Eczema — or atopic dermatitis — can cause dry, itchy, rash-covered skin that can bleed and ooze. Read some of the biggest misconceptions about eczema.
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Eczema — or atopic dermatitis — can cause dry, itchy, rash-covered skin that can bleed and ooze. Read some of the biggest misconceptions about eczema.
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