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Why Cuticles Get Dry And Itchy

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Dr. Synthyia Bhagat MD

My little girl has been complaining intermittently for a months about itching finger nails/cuticles... I have used gel nail polish on her once or twice but this is now removed and she is still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Synthyia Bhagat ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  BR Hudda MD

I have tiny itchy bumps around my cuticles around the base of the nail and also at the top it's very red and itchy and sometimes the skin breaks at the top leaving it very raw.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BR Hudda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

Outside of eye lid pinkish, dry itchy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

the skin on my butt area and lower back area is really dry and black, although my skin color is light, could you tell what can i do?? It gets itchy too when too dry although after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hi, There is a little portion on my feet on which skin gor dry and there is a itching on that part. Can you pleade suggest why this happened and what i need to do to get ride of this. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

I have itchy cuticles that are really dry and cracking. Because Of the itching they are beginning to bleed. It s driving me a little nuts and keeps me from sleeping... Tried creams, oils.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

My fingernails lifted away from my skin in late February and my doctors can t see to figure out why ...) and no one has an answer. Now, my nails are starting to grow back (seminormally), but my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Monika Choudhary MD

I woke up today with very swollen fingers and small bumps between my fingers and surrounding my cuticles. These are difficult to see unless looking closely. They are not red but they are itchy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monika Choudhary ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

Hello I recently got my nails done .. My nail cuticles at the top of the nail bed won t stop itching .. I have been getting my nails fine fit years .. It seems this year is the only year this has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Nishad BN MD

Hi Doctor, I have been having itchy scrotum which becomes dry and scaly... it becomes thick and ... etc. but the itch is not going away... pls help me what could be the reason and how can... View answer

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