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Thick Scaly Patches Of Skin

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Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hello sir...2years ago I had white scaly patches on my skin..when I was to outside the sun exposed ... patches are white and also looking like dat a layer of small skin are coming... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Abhijit Sonawane MD

white scaly patches due to dry skin or there is some other underlying cause for the same? Is there any ...Hi Doctor... Since many days my hands are getting dry and turns into whitish scaly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

Hello, I recently started getting dry scaly patches of skin that itch on and off...and now im getting redbumps over my body too..what could this be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have large patches of skin falling off from these patches, similar to dandruff but much bigger in ... gives me temporary relief, with large scales peeling off in 2/3 days of applying... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

On my left cheek there is an area about the size of US quarter dollar coin that has some scaly skin ... skin feels rougher than the surrounding skin. Also the appearance of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

I have patches pf skin on my back that are thick, scaly and have had them for years. My doctor (Kaiser) has said to ugnor them which I have done. The patches are not itchy and cause no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

dandruff with thick scaly patches then it becomes a silvery scaly skin and when it fall on shoulder n neck the skin around that becomes some round whity appearence..but itching is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Santosh Mishra MD

please provide help to assist a family member who is a diabetic with myositis and itchy and scaly skin patches. Also, she has some issues at times with muscle leg/feet cramping; and swallowing and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santosh Mishra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

My husband has developed an area on his head, that has patches of thick scales. He is 67years old.they don t seem to bother him, occasionally itches. Lots of flaking and hair matting. Tried many... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

may i say the surface is big patches of scaly skin and it s peeling and bumpy. When i peel it or it peels, the skin left is reddish. It happens all the time. There are also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)