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Tinea or Dry Skin? Please help!!

2019-11-15 11:56:12
Hello, Please check the attached picture. There is a round scally structure on my hand. No itching or irritation at all. Can you please check and tell if it's tinea or dry skin due to weather change? Thanks.
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Apply moisturizing cream regularly. If not helping consult a dermatologist in person

Answered2019-11-15 12:49:36

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

Answered2019-11-15 12:00:44

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