Dyshidrosis, sometimes called pompholyx or dyshidrotic eczema, is a common chronic dermatitis of the palms and soles that may lead to significant impairment of occupation and quality of life.

BACKGROUND: Dyshidrotic palmoplantar eczema is a frequent disease often running a chronic relapsing course. Topical glucocorticosteroids form the mainstay of therapy, and alternatives are urgently ...

Common types of eczema include atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema and nummular eczema. Atopic dermatitis most often affects children and is chronic, which means it’s long ...