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How To Get Rid Of Dry Skin Patches And Scars On Skin?

Hi, I've een getting small dry skin patches similar to a dried up ingrown hair. even if I put moisturizer, it doesn't help and when I scratch the dry skin off, there is a painful, red surface underneath like blood under my skin. then it leaves an ugly dark scar once it heals. I used to only see one every few months, ut now, I have two or three at a time and they are getting bigger...
Mon, 8 Jun 2015
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Hi Dear ,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern.

Thanks for your query . The symptom you mention in your query is pointing towards a condition known as atopics eczema . It caused by conditions like allergy or asthma . There are some factors which trigger this condition like environmental factors or stress .

It is very important to find out causing factor or trigger factor and avoid them . Add pobiotics food to your diet apply aloevera gel mix with clandeula lotion on your body and start taking magnesium bath .

If condition still persist then consult dermatologist for proper examination and treatment . Doctor may take history and order test for allergy . Doctor may prescribe ointment containing hydrocortisone ,neosporine and antihistamine drug .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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How To Get Rid Of Dry Skin Patches And Scars On Skin?

Hi Dear , Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. Thanks for your query . The symptom you mention in your query is pointing towards a condition known as atopics eczema . It caused by conditions like allergy or asthma . There are some factors which trigger this condition like environmental factors or stress . It is very important to find out causing factor or trigger factor and avoid them . Add pobiotics food to your diet apply aloevera gel mix with clandeula lotion on your body and start taking magnesium bath . If condition still persist then consult dermatologist for proper examination and treatment . Doctor may take history and order test for allergy . Doctor may prescribe ointment containing hydrocortisone ,neosporine and antihistamine drug . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari