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Thanks for the question. Acute eczema often presents as itchy red patches, which can be oozy and weepy. An overlying infection can also cause of the skin to be weepy and crusty.
Eczema on the legs can be caused by various factors such as stasis eczema ie poor venous circulation and contact dermatitis (allergy or irritation from substances applied).
If your rash is still persistent, it would best for you to see your doctor or dermatologist for a proper assessment and treatment.
Our face is constantly exposed to dirt, bacteria, skin care or cosmetic products. If you don’t clean your face thoroughly, it’s easy for pores to get clogged. The best way to prevent clogged pores is to follow a good daily skin care regimen and exfoliate your skin regularly to remove dead skin cells and excessive sebum.
Folliculitis is a relatively straightforward condition to treat and get rid of – any dermatologist will be able to help you. There are, however, some other conditions that look similar. A dermatologist will be able to help you to diagnose and distinguish between possible causes.
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