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Hands getting dry and cracked

2025-09-24 08:34:16
Hi , My hands get dry at some points and crack at finger joints. What shall I apply to it ? Will the aloevera gel work ? Thanks
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Yes.. however treatment depends on the severity..... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2025-09-25 01:15:38

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Getting cracks could be related to dermatitis or psoriasis
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Consult for proper evaluation and management
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Use moisturiser as much and as frequently as necessary

Answered2025-09-25 00:29:24

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Detailed history and clinical picture is required for better management
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Kindly consult online

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Kindly consult us online so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat 99998417four five Dr.NIDHI SAINI BDS MHA FMC Ex.House Surgeon LNJP Delhi

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Need to share photos for better assessment and treatment

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Images and proper history are required to come to a correct diagnosis and treat accordingly.
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kindly book online consultation with me for further management and precautions

Answered2025-09-24 13:22:30

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Treatment depends upon severity of your condition. Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.

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Moisturex cream Apply this

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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.

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Take consultation and discuss in detail

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