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My hands and feet have a shiny hue to them. my hands and feet feel tight and painful. the skin on hands appear dry and scaly around my fingertips i get open sores . the soles of my feet have thick leather- like skin on pressure points ?

Q: my hands and feet have a shiny hue to them. my hands and feet feel tight and painful. the skin on hands appear dry and scaly around my fingertips i get open sores . the soles of my feet have thick leather- like skin on pressure points ?

: You need to see a physician as it is impossible to give you a diagnosis without examination. Good Luck

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

You need to see a physician as it is impossible to give you a diagnosis without examination. Good Luck

Answered 12/19/2021

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Dr. Joseph Eastern answered

Your description could fit a wide variety of skin problems. See a dermatologist for a proper examination, diagnosis, and treatment.

Answered 12/22/2021

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A member asked:

My hands and feet have a shiny hue to them. my hands and feet feel tight and painful. the skin on hands appear dry and scaly around my fingertips i get open sores . the soles of my feet have thick leather- like skin on pressure points ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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