Scaly face and scaly leg is caused by a small mite which bores into the cere, beak and legs, causing tissue damage. When untreated scaly can lead to deformities of toes and beak. The infection can spread quickly so it is important to treat it as soon as symptoms appear. This is a gentle, soothing lotion to help treat scaly, simply apply a few drops to affected areas every two days for 11 days and your birds will be feeling much better.