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Hi, I have small itchy boils on my hands from one and half month. I have applied anti allergy cream also, but if no use. The skin of some of my finger tips have flaky skin with cuts. It's itchy, and painful. Kindly suggest an ointment and oral medicine for the same. Thanks
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You are suffering from hand eczema which is a kind of irritant contact dermatitis due to use of detergents during washing of clothes or utensils.Please avoid detergent for some time. You can call me or do online consult with photos for detailed prescriptions and other instructions to reduce the recurrence.
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