Jesse O. asked

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My son has a rash on his face that isn’t itchy but is bothering him. He hasn’t taken any medicine, and it started yesterday out of nowhere. It’s just bumpy, rough, and red. Could this be eczema or impetigo, given that impetigo is going around his school?

February 24th, 2024

Derrick H. answered

The rash on your son's face is likely due to eczema, which can cause dry or itchy skin, skin rash, b...

February 24th, 2024

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