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Friend's skin peeling

2023-04-29 17:27:40
My friend's finger is peeling after visiting hill station...is his finger peeling condition contagious?
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Looks like peeling is because of dryness of skin.should settle with a moisturiser. Still looking at the palms can give better insight.
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kindly do an online consultation.

Answered2023-05-02 02:27:35

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Don't worry...he is suffering from allergic contact dermatitis causing this finger peeling... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2023-05-01 14:17:42

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

Answered2023-04-30 15:08:31

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2023-04-29 17:29:37

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We'll have to take a look. Doesn't sound contagious, but a picture will be more helpful

Answered2023-04-30 06:45:51

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Take online consultation to discuss in detail

Answered2023-04-30 04:29:39

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Consult online for further treatment

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