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A member asked:

I had a small callus on my finger that itches badly. the skin has peeled off even though i've been keeping it clean and covered. what can i do?

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Se details: Have your doctor or a dermatologist take a look. Your description of severe itching would be unusual for a callus.

Dr Fisher agreed

Answered 1/4/2018

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