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Suggest Treatment For Psoriasis On Hand Causing Peeling Palm And Cracked Nails

My 32 year old nephew has crinkled nails and a reddish somewhat peeling palm- just on his left hand. He said a dotor said it was psorisas and there was nothing he could do. His hand bothers him somewhat. Have you heard of this-- what can he do about it- his grandmother is very concerned about it
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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HI
Well come to HCM
such condition can be treated keeping in mind that this could be fungal infection, let me tell you something that without the clinical examination skin lesion can not be diagnosed properly, and this is the only way of clinical diagnosis, now this condition can be treated with the medicines given bellow,
1) Terbinafine cream
2) Tab Terbinafine 250 mg once in day for 5 days
hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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Suggest Treatment For Psoriasis On Hand Causing Peeling Palm And Cracked Nails

HI Well come to HCM such condition can be treated keeping in mind that this could be fungal infection, let me tell you something that without the clinical examination skin lesion can not be diagnosed properly, and this is the only way of clinical diagnosis, now this condition can be treated with the medicines given bellow, 1) Terbinafine cream 2) Tab Terbinafine 250 mg once in day for 5 days hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.