8 years old boy, with 2 years history of itching skin lesion | Figure 1
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8 years old boy, with 2 years history of itching skin lesion in his elbows and knees and 1-year history of facial non-itching skin lesions, as you can see in the pictures. The lesions relief significantly by washing. Is it Atopic dermatitis? What is the best way to manage these lesions?
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