Thick black dead skin

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Asked for Male, 22 Years

I this thick skin darkening on my toes. It's like a hard mass of thick black dead skin has accumulated. I did not have any injury on that part which would explain the dead skin . I don't know if it's the case of dehydration or something serious. Should I consult a dermatologist ? Is it serious ?

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

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This may be eczema. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice

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