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The skin on my fingertips is peeling , it is not painful just looks a mess. what could this be ?
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Post infectious: Some times after a strep infection or kawasaki disease your hands can peel.It could be aresponse also to your occupation. For example a baker hans can peel after working with flour.
Answered 4/12/2016
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