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Skin issue on elbows

2022-05-21 03:10:40
Hey Doctor I don't know why one of my elbows have become like this. I don't know how this happened. The skin looks burnt. It has darkened and sometimes it pains (irritates)too. please tell me what should I do?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasis vulgaris  causing this rash.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2022-05-21 12:21:25

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This could be psoriasis get a consultation it’s treatable
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Have a balanced meal

Answered2022-05-21 07:41:11

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