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Content updated on Jun 1, 2022
What is dyshidrotic eczema?
This refers to an inflammation of the skin where small blisters develop over the fingers, palms and soles.
Symptoms of dyshidrotic eczema
Skin Itching
Blisters
Colorless or yellowish blisters
Heat rash
Scaly skin that flakes off
Skin abnormality
Sweating over a specific part of the body only, e.g. palms, soles, armpits, or face
Sweating at the moment
Questions your doctor may ask to check for dyshidrotic eczema
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose dyshidrotic eczema
Do you have itchy skin?
Do you have blisters on your skin?
Do you have yellow or skin-colored blisters?
Do you have a heat rash?
Do you have scaly skin that flakes off?
Treatment for dyshidrotic eczema
Avoid harsh soaps or bursting the blisters. Moisturisers and steroid creams can help with healing.
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References
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