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Dead round skin on thumb
Dead white skin has started to generate on my thumb in a circular hollow area.
When pressed against it, little bit of pain is experienced.
The condition has accumulated over a period of few months.
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Hello... this is known as plamar warts.. it is contagious can spread to others.. various treatment modalities available for dis like laser , electrocautery , PPD injections, cryotherapy etc.. dis will not go with medicines. .pls consult your nearby doctor. Hope u get relief soon.
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This is a viral infection called wart. It is contagious and may spread to other sites of your body through autoinoculation. You need electrocautery of the lesion. Please consult a dermatologist.
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