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Vesicles on the palmar heel in pompholyx eczema (DE-patient1)
Keywords: Coalesced vesicles, Non-erythematous vesicles, Palmar hand, Recurrent vesicular palmoplantar dermatitis, Skin of colour, Wrist
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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