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Extreme dry and chapped skin

2020-11-15 10:41:34
The skin around knuckles and back side of palm has turned extremely dry and chapped. Color changed to blackish and has become hard.. skin is cracked and pains.. please help
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Moisturise well If issues persist, better consult online for specific medications

Answered2020-11-15 17:34:44

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