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2020-03-23 15:00:25
My mother has developed a spot on right toe which causes an urge to itch. The skin has become rough and a patch has developed. Please advise if any ointment or something can be applied.
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There can be several causes for an itchy rash. A detailed history and pics will be needed to understand the cause of the rash and treatment can be prescribed accordingly.
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You should do an online consultation for the same.
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Meanwhile moisture the area well a couple of times daily.

Answered2020-03-24 06:52:32

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Don't worry... she's suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing rough patch.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-03-24 00:27:19

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Need pictures to diagnose the problem, it can be dry eczema or anything else, consult me online for better management

Answered2020-03-24 06:57:18

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