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What Do Flaky Patches On The Skin With Discoloration Indicate?

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Posted on Tue, 3 Oct 2017
Question: I have flaky patches on my leg. The skin in those area remain extremely dry and flacks keeps coming off. The skin also gets discolored.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Kindly upload a few images

Detailed Answer:
hello.Thank you for writing to us.

I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern.

Perhaps you have a chronic eczematous skin condition. I request you to kindly upload a few images in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better.
How is the response to the topical preparation (topinate)that you have used?You have been using it for a week. How often do you use it?

Regards
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What Do Flaky Patches On The Skin With Discoloration Indicate?

Brief Answer: Kindly upload a few images Detailed Answer: hello.Thank you for writing to us. I am Dr. Kakkar(dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern. Perhaps you have a chronic eczematous skin condition. I request you to kindly upload a few images in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better. How is the response to the topical preparation (topinate)that you have used?You have been using it for a week. How often do you use it? Regards