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Why does the skin on my fingertips crack and bleed almost constantly?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Uncertain: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination & other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed. Would get checked.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 10/31/2015

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