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Pompholyx, also known as dyshidrotic eczema or pompholyx eczema, is a type of eczema characterized by the sudden appearance of small, itchy blisters on the palms of the hands, the soles of the feet, or the sides of the fingers. These blisters are typically filled with a clear fluid and can cause significant discomfort and itching. Pompholyx is defined as a form of dermatitis that results in these vesicular eruptions, often accompanied by inflammation and redness of the affected areas. The exact cause of pompholyx is not fully understood, but it is believed to be related to a combination of genetic, environmental, and allergic factors. Triggers can include exposure to allergens or irritants, such as soaps, detergents, or metal compounds, as well as stress or sweating. In some cases, a history of atopic dermatitis or other allergic conditions may contribute to the development of pompholyx. Treatment for pompholyx aims to reduce symptoms and prevent flare-ups. Topical corticosteroids are commonly prescribed to reduce inflammation and control itching. Moisturizing the affected areas regularly helps to prevent dryness and irritation. Avoiding known irritants and allergens, and wearing protective gloves when handling chemicals or water, can help minimize triggers. In more severe cases, oral medications or phototherapy may be recommended. It is important for individuals experiencing pompholyx to work with a healthcare provider to identify specific triggers and develop a comprehensive management plan to alleviate symptoms and prevent recurrence.
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