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37 yr 6 ft w-83kg. dry skin problem in my both hands which is started from my elbow to down wards. the skin looks line old man skin even in summer.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Moisturizer: Try applying a moisturizer like alphakeri lotion while your skin is still wet after bathing or showering. Wear sleeves to protect your skin from the sun.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

37 yr 6 ft w-83kg. dry skin problem in my both hands which is started from my elbow to down wards. the skin looks line old man skin even in summer.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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