What to do if your hands are peeling

There are many common problems in life. It takes some time to solve some of them, and the methods chosen cannot be blindly carried out, otherwise it will cause great damage to one's health. What should we do if the hands are peeling? Many people don't know much about it. When this happens, many people don't know what to do best. There are some ways to improve peeling hands.

When people have peeling hands, they need to pay attention to their diet. This kind of problem is closely related to diet. So what should people do if their hands are peeling? The following is a detailed introduction so that everyone can have some understanding.

What to do if your hands peel:

1. Oral medication

Short-term oral administration of prednisone is more effective, and sedatives can be appropriately used for those who are mentally nervous.

2. Topical medication

In the early stage, the main treatment is drying and relieving itching. You can apply 1% phenol calamine lotion externally. When peeling begins, you can use glucocorticoid cream or ointment. For those with repeated local peeling, dryness and pain, you can apply 2% to 5% salicylic acid ointment, allantoin ointment, etc.

3. Traditional Chinese Medicine

Oral medication should be used to strengthen the spleen and eliminate dampness, and the prescription can be Jianpi Chushi Decoction or Chushi Pills. Use Cangfu water or Gankudzu water for external washing.

Clinical manifestations

It usually begins in late spring and early summer, worsens in summer and heals itself in winter. It often coexists with excessive sweating of the hands and feet, and recurs regularly every year. It often occurs on the palms, fingertips, and sides of fingers, rarely on the backs of hands and soles, and often occurs symmetrically.

Typical skin lesions are small blisters located deep in the epidermis, the size of rice grains, hemispherical, slightly higher than the skin surface, with no inflammatory reaction, scattered or clustered on the palms, sides and fingertips of the fingers, rarely on the back of the hands and soles of the feet, and often symmetrically distributed. The blisters contain clear serous fluid and generally do not rupture on their own. After drying, they peel off and reveal the red new epithelium, which is thin and tender and often painful. The surrounding skin was normal. This disease has varying degrees of itching and burning sensation.

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of what to do when the hands are peeling. After such a situation occurs, we can improve it according to the above methods. However, it should be noted that when improving such problems, the patient's active cooperation is also required so that the problem will not become more serious.