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Nummular eczema
Virtual visit

Nummular eczema

Get expert care for your nummular eczema by completing a brief questionnaire and video consult with our medical team.

Licensed providers in all 50 states

Expert-guided, evidence-based treatments

Skip the trip to the doctor's office

Visit options

We'll check any insurance and show you your options before you book.

Video Visit

$25

Est. or $100 w/o insurance

Most insurance accepted

Board-certified

No hidden fees

Available nationwide

What to expect from a Nummular Eczema visit

1

Share your health story

Answer a few questions about your goals and concerns. And, we'll gather your full health history from past providers.

2

Meet your clinician

Pick a time that works for you to speak with a licensed clinician. They'll review your health story beforehand, so your visit can be used to listen and dig deeper.

3

Get your care plan

Leave with clear next steps and a personalized care plan. If you need medication, labs, or to see a specialist, your clinician will take care of the details for you.

4

Own your health

Track your progress, schedule follow-ups, and adjust care as your needs evolve. Your care team and General AI is only a few taps away.

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Ongoing support, always available.

You’ll be supported by experienced clinicians who care for a wide range of health needs, from everyday concerns to more complex conditions.

Our clinicians track your progress over time and adjust your care as needed. If medication is prescribed, we’ll manage dosing and monitor for side effects. If lab testing is recommended, we review results and refine your plan accordingly. You’re never left to navigate care on your own.

All your care in one place. That’s the General Medicine difference.

We help you understand your options, connect you to the right clinicians, manage prescriptions, coordinate any needed evaluations, and keep an eye on your overall health along the way. It’s comprehensive care that looks at the full picture — your goals, your history, your lifestyle — and makes it simple to move forward with confidence.

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Reasons to book your nummular eczema visit

Coin-shaped patches that itch and won't go away need targeted treatment. This visit identifies what's driving your skin reaction and how to clear it.

You have round, scaly, intensely itchy patches on your skin

The patches ooze or crust over and haven't responded to moisturizers

Symptoms are worse in winter or after bathing

You've been using OTC steroid cream but the patches keep coming back

You're not sure if what you have is eczema, ringworm, or something else

You want a prescription treatment plan tailored to your skin

What our customers have to say

“I feel like I’m finally on the right path to improving my health with the right support now! It’s so refreshing and reassuring.”

Emerald

“My experience with General Medicine was amazing. The understanding and care that was taken to figure out what is exactly going on with me. I feel like a weight has been lifted off of me.”

Kaylee

“I couldn’t be happier with my experience with General Medicine! They are fast, responsive, kind and knowledgeable. It is much easier, more affordable and faster.”

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Get the care you need, without the wait.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is nummular eczema and how is it different from regular eczema?

Nummular eczema (nummular dermatitis) presents as distinct, coin-shaped patches of inflamed, itchy, sometimes oozing skin — most often on the legs, arms, and trunk. Unlike atopic dermatitis, it doesn't necessarily follow an atopic pattern and can occur in people without a history of eczema or allergies.

What causes nummular eczema?

The exact cause isn't fully understood. Triggers include very dry skin, skin injury or irritation, certain medications, contact allergens, and sometimes bacterial colonization (particularly Staphylococcus aureus). It's more common in older adults and during winter months when skin tends to be drier.

Is nummular eczema contagious?

No — nummular eczema is not infectious or contagious, even when patches appear weepy or crusted. Secondary bacterial infection of the patches can occur, which requires antibiotic treatment, but the underlying condition itself is not transmissible.

How long does a nummular eczema flare last?

Without treatment, flares can persist for months. With appropriate topical steroid treatment and aggressive moisturization, most patches improve within weeks — though recurrence is common. Identifying and addressing personal triggers reduces frequency and duration of future flares.

What side effects are associated with nummular eczema treatments?

Topical corticosteroids can cause skin thinning and pigmentation changes with prolonged use — particularly on sensitive areas. Non-steroidal alternatives including tacrolimus and crisaborole are preferred for longer-term use. Antibiotics for secondary infection are generally well tolerated at appropriate courses. Nummular Eczema visit What to expect from a Nummular Eczema visit
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