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Content updated on Jun 1, 2022
What is hand eczema?
Patients who are in contact with harsh soaps and detergents are particularly prone to developing this skin condition.
Symptoms of hand eczema
Skin problem over the back of the hand
Scaly skin that flakes off
Skin abnormality
Questions your doctor may ask to check for hand eczema
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose hand eczema
Do your symptoms on your hand affect the skin past the wrist area?
Do you have scaly skin that flakes off?
Do you have any skin problems?
Treatment for hand eczema
Avoid harsh soaps and detergents, and wear gloves if necessary. Moisturizers and steroid creams can help with healing.
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References
Elsner P, Agner T. Hand eczema: treatment. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jan;34 Suppl 1:13-21. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16062. PMID: 31860736.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.16062
Agner T, Elsner P. Hand eczema: epidemiology, prognosis and prevention. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jan;34 Suppl 1:4-12. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16061. PMID: 31860734.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.16061
Lee GR, Maarouf M, Hendricks AK, Lee DE, Shi VY. Current and emerging therapies for hand eczema. Dermatol Ther. 2019 May;32(3):e12840. doi: 10.1111/dth.12840. Epub 2019 Feb 18. PMID: 30693618.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dth.12840
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