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Scaly painful skin on one finger

2020-03-18 09:13:44
Am not sure what this is. It's been there for more than a week now. Burns mildly when I eat food with hand and also when I wash hands.attaching pic for reference.
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Eczema Apply moisturizing cream regularly
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Answered2020-03-18 11:45:46

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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription .

Answered2020-03-18 10:58:12

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