As displayed in this image, the blisters of dyshidrotic dermatitis are often difficult to see due to the thick skin of the palm and fingers. This image displays deep-appearing blisters typical of dyshidrotic dermatitis. This image displays blisters on the foot of a patient with dyshidrotic dermatitis, which can affect the feet as well as hands. Dyshidrotic dermatitis typically causes small, clear fluid blisters at the sides of the fingers, as displayed in the image. This image displays a severe example of dyshidrotic dermatitis on the palms. This image displays a typical case of dyshidrotic dermatitis on the fingers.
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Dyshidrotic Eczema  Teen information

Picture of Dyshidrotic Eczema: As displayed in this image, the blisters of dyshidrotic dermatitis are often difficult to see due to the thick skin of the palm and fingers. Divider line
As displayed in this image, the blisters of dyshidrotic dermatitis are often difficult to see due to the thick skin of the palm and fingers.
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Self-Care Guidelines
Avoidance of irritants may be helpful.
  • Handwashing with mild soaps and cleansers and frequent application of thick emollient creams and petroleum jelly may be beneficial.
When to Seek Medical Care
Seek medical evaluation for a rash on the hands and/or feet that is unresponsive to self-care measures.
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Last Modified: 22 Dec 2008
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