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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for Herpes simplex virus infection OR eczema herpeticum
  1. Atopic Dermatitis: Possible Complications (American Academy of Dermatology)  
    ... treated with an appropriate antibiotic. Viral Infections. When herpes simplex, the virus that causes cold sores, enters an atopic dermatitis skin lesion, it can cause eczema herpeticum - a severe and potentially life-threatening infection. While ...
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