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Hard cracks on heels

2017-03-05 17:38:17
Hi , my mother is suffering from heavy cracks on heels. Itching too much on that part, when interacts with dust. Tried all creams but no results. Please help us. Photos are attached. Thanks
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She appears to have mild psoriasis. Avoid removing or cutting the cracked skin. Apply oil thrice a day.
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