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Why causes peeling skin on finger tips? my palms are always sweaty, could this be the cause?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

I could be hand: eczema or fungus, see dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment

Answered 1/13/2018

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