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How To Treat Thick Skin Development On Hands And Feet?

I have been born with a condition that affects me and my oldest daughter. Our hands and feet develops thick skin that has to be removed regularly. Me as I have become older can t stand on my feet long anymore or use certain devices like can openers and such.
Tue, 27 May 2014
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Soak your foot in warm water with glycerine added for 10mins daily.
Apply Dersal 6% cream daily night.
Morning apply ureativ 10 (moisturiser).
Use the above for 3 months. Take C.sterna plus (omega3fattyacids) daily once. Your daughter can follow the same prescription too.

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How To Treat Thick Skin Development On Hands And Feet?

Hello, Thank you for writing to HCM Soak your foot in warm water with glycerine added for 10mins daily. Apply Dersal 6% cream daily night. Morning apply ureativ 10 (moisturiser). Use the above for 3 months. Take C.sterna plus (omega3fattyacids) daily once. Your daughter can follow the same prescription too. Regards.