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I live in Texas with really hot humid conditions plus I take Tamoxifen which causes sensitivity to sun so I flare-up in the summer.

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Texarkana, TX

Not only my scalp but my scars on chest from bilateral mastectomy has broken out severely this summer covering my chest all the way up to neck level.
Anybody else have this happen?
I'm miserable. Seeing Dermatologist next week.
It's hard not to scratch until it's raw and bleeding.

June 29, 2023
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