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With a name like O'Connor my ancestors should never have come down to the South Pacific, my Celtic skin does not go well in the Australian sun.
I have been told about the white sap of a plant called Radium Weed (Petty Spurge ) works in 'curing' these dry crusty lesions. I tried it on a couple and although it has taken a couple of weeks using just two applications it seems to have worked. Initially it gets very red and 'angry' looking. I applied 100% emu oil to settle the inflamation down and the skin has healed up. Others might like to try this approach to Keratoses.