Dyshidrotic eczema, also called pompholyx, appears on palms, fingers,
and soles, with deep-set blisters that resolve in weeks. Symptoms:
– Deep-set blisters on hands/feet – Itching, redness, flaking, cracked skin,
and pain, Higher risk for those with contact dermatitis, atopic eczema,
or hay fever. Infections can delay healing,
Treatments: – Corticosteroid creams, injections, or pills – UV light therapy
– Draining large blisters – Antihistamines and anti-itch creams – Immune-suppressing
ointments like Protopic and Elidel. Natural remedies: – Cold compresses: Reduce
inflammation with 15-minute soaks, followed by moisturizer. – Aloe vera:
Apply gel directly to inflamed skin. – Oatmeal: Soothes with anti-inflammatory properties
