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Extremely dry skin

2017-07-07 11:36:26
My skin is extremely dry and my legs and hands have visible cracks. My skin type is always dry, but this is getting worse since last couple of years. Can you please help. Thank you.
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You may be having asteatotic eczema which occurs due to dry skin. Stop using soap over the legs. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and  treatment.

Answered2017-07-07 11:41:35

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