Reply from Dr. Pham Thi Huong Dermatology Institute, Bach Mai Hospital: b>
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The above symptoms indicate You are suffering from acromial eczema. This is a common skin disease and is common in tropical climates.
The clinical manifestations of the disease are very diverse but often have common characteristics such as: itching and discomfort; blisters in patches unknown term progresses into persistent and recurrent episodes.
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The disease often progresses in stages. At first the blisters grow scattered or concentrated on the edges of the toes or between the toes, as small as the head of a pin, sometimes as large as blisters. causes itching on the skin. Each episode can last from a few days to a few weeks.
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The blisters may burst due to scratching or spontaneous rupture by the patient. At this stage, the eczema patch is riddled with many circular erosions, also known as eczema wells (this stage is susceptible to superinfection). The serum flows out if cotton or paper is applied, the serum will form a thick patch.
Gradually the secretions decrease, the dry scabs fall off, revealing a thin, smooth layer of skin. The newly regenerated skin layer spontaneously cracks and peels off into thick or crumbly patches like bran or thickened, hyperpigmented skin with stripes called lichenification.
After a long period of time, if there are no recurring blisters, the skin will return to normal without scars because of the damage to the skin. epidermis.
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With this eczema Patients need to see a specialist to be prescribed oral medication. You should not buy medicine to apply yourself because it will make the disease worse. In addition, patients should avoid detergents such as dishwashing soap and should use hydrogen peroxide salt to wash. Patients should also avoid colored and hard shoes that cause friction on the eczema-affected skin. Do not arbitrarily peel or scrub the skin as it will easily cause infection.
Thanh Tram
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