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shed skin on toes

rinoa05_1987 Apr 27, 2004 02:04 PM

hello all,
i was wondering what unshed skin stuck on a toe looks like. i just want to make sure that isis got the skin off her toes because she seemed to be having some trouble with it yesterday.

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geckogrl6 Apr 28, 2004 03:19 PM

It looks whiter and drier than normal skin, and if it's a few days old, you will start to see constriction. If you're worried about it, dab some mineral oil on her toes and it should come right off. Make sure to check the bottom of her feet too.
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