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Pruritic Rash Exacerbated by Steroid Cream

Mike Ballas, MD

American Family Physician. 2025;112(5):561-562.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

MIKE BALLAS, MD, Wilson Health, Fort Loramie, Ohio

Address correspondence to Mike Ballas, MD, at mballas@wilsonhealth.org.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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