Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Winter session my skin thick and fish scale how to cream use?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dry scaly skin: Use a cream or lotion with 12% ammonium lactate or with 20% urea. Once twice or three times per day depending upon the severity.
Answered 2/14/2013
5.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What is fish scale disease, and why does it affect skin pigmentation?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
For dry skin would you recommend a lotion or say cerave moisturising cream? I heard thick creams are better. However hard to use all over every night
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Sir, my skin is oily, so which type of cold cream do I use? I reduce the use of benzylperoxide cream becoz in winter my acne problem are reduced.....
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
The skin over my knuckles crack in the winter. Is any OTC cream better than vaseline?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have loads of thick hard skin on both my feet, what is it? Can I do anything help prevent it? I av tried foot creams&soak them everyday.?
10 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
People also searched for:
Hi my daughter's facial skin is scaling off and there's new skin appearing on her face. Is her skin gonna go back to normal?Shes currently using Closcript Topical cream. Is this gonna help her ?
I have dark patches of dry skin on my lips. I have tried some over the counter cream but it didn't work. They're often itchy and scaling.
31-year old circumcised male. been suffering from scaling of penis (glans) since last 10 years. derm suggested otc cortisone cream and to keep it moisturized. used coconut oil but after a while the skin again becomes flaky?
Its winter here in mauritius, my cheeks' skin is drying and itching occasionally.Which cream should I use( i've tried cream e45 is that good)?
Is the skin of fish or fish scale healthy or unhealthy to be eaten ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
