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My hands fingers are dry and peels , what could be the cause of this ? ( could the cause be the nig amount of salt in the diet ) by the way am 20 y.o
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If this is eczema: A common cause is too frequent daily hand washing or getting your hands too wet daily, which drys out the skin.
Answered 5/3/2014
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