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I am having skin problem .. extreme dryness lower back fish like marks in skin Hips legs Stomach I thought its jus a skin dryness because of winters  but wen it didnt cure in summers... Doc says its xerosis Or ichthyosis... want to know the treatment best available to cure this in shortest time Suggest soap Moisturiser Oitments to get better texture of skin Etc
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You are suffering from xerosis causing scales.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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