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The skin near ankle, (the place where elastic band of socks will touch the skin) has become hard and blackish on scratching white marks are observed.. Suggest an ointment or treatment to make the skin smoother Thanks
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Hi, As per description provided by you it seems you are suffering from contact dermatitis. Homoeopathy can help you. Please contact Total Health Care for further details. Please feel free to call us. Dr Jagat Shah.
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