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Dry patches on skin

2020-12-09 07:09:03
My skin is very dry and dehydrated and itching, there is several dry patches also, when I sweat my skin is very irritating... Thanks in advance
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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this dryness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-12-10 00:58:24

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Hi, apply few drops of oil on wet skin,pat dry and then apply moisturizer.
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Consult online as the condition may aggravate if not taken care off.

Answered2020-12-09 11:03:33

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Moisturise liberally. Consult online

Answered2020-12-09 10:23:17

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