The cold, dry air of winter brings challenges for those with chronic hand eczema. Chronic hand eczema (CHE), defined as hand ...

Medically reviewed by Deeptej Singh, MD Key Takeaways Hand eczema can make hands dry, red, itchy, and inflamed.It can be ...

Hand eczema, or hand dermatitis, is an inflammatory skin condition. Swollen, itchy, scaly, discolored rashes form on the fingers and hands. The skin may blister and crack, and it can be painful. Hand ...

Investigators conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies assessing hand eczema among healthcare workers. Qualitative analyses were based on 18 studies, and quantitative analyses were ...

(Mass Appeal) – It’s that time of year, the summer humidity is waning, we’re turning on the heat in our homes and businesses, and all that means drier skin. One place on our bodies that exhibits dry ...

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Occupational skin diseases represent a significant and often under‐recognised burden in workplace settings, affecting the health and productivity of millions of workers worldwide. Among these ...

Definition. Approximately 80% of all HD cases involve irritant contact dermatitis (ICD). Contact dermatitis of the hands can be either irritant or allergic in etiology (Goh, 1989). Irritants are ...

In between cases, Gilbert scrubs away bacteria with soap and water. Now, his hands are in need of some urgent care. "Right now they are pretty dry and pretty red," said Saenz. Gilbert has hand eczema.

Washing your hands is one of the crucial ways we can all help limit the spread of Covid-19. Regularly and thoroughly washing your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or using an alcohol ...