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Skin breaks on fingers

2022-04-08 08:18:36
Recently, my father is getting skin breaks on fingers, similar to heel cracks. Also it comes and goes and it is on just thumb and index finger of both the hands. What could be the reason and what is the treatment?
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Don't worry...he is suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2022-04-08 09:43:17

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