(L30.1) Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
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Diagnosis dyshidrosis [pompholyx] is diagnosed Men are 1.42% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
1 922 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
1 032 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease dyshidrosis [pompholyx] - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84
Disease Features dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
Dyshidrosis [pompholyx] - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Skin biopsy
- Patch testing
- Blood tests
- Allergy tests
- Imaging tests (X-ray, MRI, etc.)
- Elimination diet
- Light therapy
- Topical medications
- Oral medications
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Topical corticosteroid creams and ointments
- Topical calcineurin inhibitors
- Oral antihistamines
- Oral corticosteroids
- Phototherapy
- Immunosuppressants
- Biologics
- Wet wraps
- Avoidance of triggers
- Moisturizing the skin
Dyshidrosis [pompholyx] - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
Blisters on the skin
Blisters are small pockets of fluid that form on the skin. They can range in size from tiny dots to large patches. They are often itchy and can be filled with clear fluid, pus, or blood. Blisters can be caused by friction, burns, infections, and other skin conditions. They can develop suddenly or gr...
General edema
(Swelling, Water retention, Bloating, Puffiness, Inflammation, Fluid retention, Hydrops, Dropsy, Oedema, Hydrothorax)
General edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues. It can affect any part of the body, but is most noticeable in the feet, ankles, legs, hands, and face. It can develop suddenly or gradually. Symptoms range from mild to severe, and may include pain, itching, or a feeling...
Peeling skin
Peeling skin is a symptom of a variety of skin conditions, often characterized by redness, flaking, and dryness. It can occur in patches or over the entire body. It develops due to a disruption of the skin's protective barrier, which can be caused by environmental factors, such as sun exposure, or u...
Itching
(Irritation, Scratching, Tickling, Crawling, Burning, Prickling, Tingling, Stabbing, Throbbing)
Itching is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically presents as an uncomfortable sensation that compels the affected person to scratch the affected area. Itching can develop gradually or suddenly and can be localized or generalized. It can be caused by a variety of condition...
Spots on the skin
Spots on the skin can be caused by a variety of conditions, including infections, allergies, and even skin cancer. They can vary in size, shape, color, and texture, and can be raised or flat. Spots can develop gradually or suddenly, and may appear in clusters or as a single spot. Common types of spo...
Skin redness
(Rash, Erythema, Flushing, Inflammation, Blotchiness, Itching, Burning, Irritation, Discoloration, Tenderness)
Skin redness is a common symptom of many medical conditions. It can range from a mild pink flush on the cheeks to a deep red rash across the body. It is often accompanied by itching, burning, and swelling. It can develop quickly or over time, and can be triggered by a variety of factors such as alle...