Hand eczema
Last Updated: 2023-09-28
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: EA85.2Z
Last Updated: 2023-09-28
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: EA85.2Z
Dermatitis of the hands, dermatitis of the feet, palmoplantar dermatitis, palmar dermatitis, plantar dermatitis, hand eczema, foot eczema, eczema of the hands, eczema of the feet, chronic hand dermatitis, chronic foot dermatitis, chronic hand eczema, palmoplantar eczema, tylotic eczema, hyperkeratotic eczema, rhagadiform eczema, irritative-toxic eczema, cumulative-irritative eczema, cumulative-toxic eczema, palmar eczema, plantar eczema.
Inflammation of the acral skin, which can occur acutely (called dermatitis) or chronically (then called eczema). Very frequent clinical picture. Multiple aetiologies, further stratified in the various classifications.
Division according to severity
Classification according to duration
Division according to aetiology
Division according to morph
Special form: fingertip eczema
Depending on the subtype.
Contact allergic genesis: Not infrequently manifested first on the backs of the hands or feet, since the skin is thinner here.
Basic therapy (therapy level 1)
Skin care
Rhagades
Topical therapy (therapy level 2)
UV therapy (therapy level 3)
Systemic therapy (therapy level 4)
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