Skin flaking

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Skin flaking

Asked for Female, 28 Years

I have skin flaking on my upper arms and breast area..It started last year around sept ..after applying moisturizing lotion and others prescribed by a doctor..it was gone..now they started appearing again. What could be the reason? Can it be cured completely? Should I be worried? Is it because if environment or diet or anything? Please help me

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing skin flaking... 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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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy

Dermatologist 7 yrs exp Coimbatore

Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and management

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Dr. Amrutha Dermatologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amrutha

Dermatologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

Please schedule online appointment with me and lets do a 1-1 session to come up with a comprehensive treatment plan

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