I have dry, flaky and itchy patches of skin on fingers. They are now spreading and it's very painful. What's wrong with me? DR ELLIE reveals the condition to blame and the triggers that make it worse

Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition, and flare-ups typically need to be tackled with prescription creams - which your GP can provide.

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May 18, 2026 - 06:20
I have dry, flaky and itchy patches of skin on fingers. They are now spreading and it's very painful. What's wrong with me? DR ELLIE reveals the condition to blame and the triggers that make it worse
Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition, and flare-ups typically need to be tackled with prescription creams - which your GP can provide.
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