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Resolved pompholyx in the scaly desquamative phase
Keywords: Desquamative phase, Fine desquamation, Involuted bullae, Mild pompholyx, Palmar hand, Recurrent vesicular palmoplantar dermatitis
Dyshidrotic eczema (pompholyx) is an itchy, chronic, recurrent, often symmetric eruption on the palms of hands, fingers, and soles of the feet. It is characterised by small, deep-seated, 1–2 mm fluid-filled vesicles on these sites, which resolve after several weeks with scaling.
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