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Thumb of my left hand is infected.skin becomes hard.i have applied ointment but did not get any releif
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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