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Friday, November 21, 2008

Q&A: How to treat eczema on the hands

(InteliHealth) UPDATED 2008-10-10
A patient wants to know what could be causing the skin on her hands to become painful and peel. According to dermatologist Rebecca Campen, eczema is the most likely culprit. Dyshidrotic eczema can be brought on by stress, allergies, and seasonal changes, and it can cause scaling and peeling on the hands. In this article, Campen discusses the types of treatments and lifestyle changes that may help ease the pain of this form of eczema. She also offers advice on how to know if the discomfort is being caused by a viral or bacterial infection.  Read full story >
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