Blisters, Dermatology FAQ - Page 21

Dyshidrotic eczema or pompholyx, also known as "sweaty hand eczema," is often confused with athlete's foot (tinea pedis) and "wealthy hand" (a colloquial term for hand dermatitis)? I have developed many irregularly sized blisters on the palms of my hands ...

Atopic dermatitis and urticaria? Hello, Dr. Jiang! I have a history of allergic conditions, including allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and otitis media. I also experienced atopic dermatitis as a child. Currently, my symptoms include the appearance of various-sized, hiv...

Viral warts Dr. Huang, I noticed some black spots between my toes a few months ago, and they are raised, resembling calluses. Later, I found that they had grown a bit larger. I even tried to cut them off, but they keep coming back. Three weeks ago, I visited a dermatologist and a...

Blisters have formed on the skin? Hello Dr. Huang, I would like to ask about some small blisters that have recently appeared on my hand. After they burst, they leave a small scar and the color is darker than before. Could this be eczema? However, the blisters do not itch when the...

Pustular psoriasis I have developed blisters and pustules on both my palms and soles, especially on the soles where the skin surface has thickened. The inner layer has yellow pustules that sometimes itch. When the thick skin is peeled off, it reveals pits and cracks that are very...

Blisters on hands and feet with intense itching? Dear Dr. Jiang, Recently, I have been experiencing small blisters on the backs of my fingers, between my fingers, and at the base of my fingers (as well as on my feet). They are very itchy, and the itchiness is so intense that I ...

Blisters on and around the lips? The symptoms you describe, including swelling and a burning sensation around the lips, small blisters, intense itching, and the presence of yellowish fluid (possibly pus), suggest a condition that could be related to herpes simplex virus (cold sor...

Foot sweat and blisters? Hello Dr. Jiang: My feet tend to sweat quite a bit, and about six months ago, I started developing blisters on the soles of my feet in different areas. After the blisters heal, the skin becomes rough, and sometimes new blisters appear, which seems to indi...

Blisters may appear after exercise? Hello Doctor: Recently, after exercising and taking a shower, I have noticed small blisters appearing all over my body (mostly on the upper body), and there are quite a few of them. These blisters burst when wiped with a towel, but they are not...

Red spots On the upper arm, there are small red spots resembling blood blisters, approximately 0.2 centimeters in diameter, and there are not many of them.

Eczema and athlete's foot? Hello Dr. Jiang, I would like to ask about my situation. I visited two different hospitals for dermatology. Since I ran out of my ointment, I went to a clinic. The first hospital diagnosed me with athlete's foot, and the ointment's name s...

Peeling skin on a child's fingers? The child's hands have been peeling continuously, especially at the fingertips, and it has recently worsened. Initially, there were just small blisters, but now the affected area is expanding, and almost every fingertip is involved, wh...

How to treat skin exposure to acid or alkali splashes? If phosphoric acid has been sprayed on the skin and you only realize it after experiencing pain due to skin erosion, it is important to take the following steps: 1. **Immediate Rinse**: Rinse the affected area with plenty of...

Sudden appearance of small blisters on the hand..? Recently, I've been experiencing small blisters on my hands for no apparent reason. They aren't caused by burns from water, and they are itchy. I tend to scratch them open. (This shouldn't be dyshidrosis since it&#...

A row of small bumps has developed along the borders of the upper and lower lips? Hello Doctor: Last night after dinner (squid soup + braised pork rice + fresh orange juice + Taiwanese braised tofu), I suddenly noticed small, evenly arranged bumps along the borders of my upper an...

White spots at the corners of the mouth? Hello Dr. Jiang, my mother has had white spots at the corners of her mouth for over a month. During this time, she has seen several dermatologists who all said it was herpes or something similar and that it was not a concern. However, yest...

Will warts fall off on their own after cryotherapy? Hello, I have three warts on my left foot and two on my right foot. I underwent cryotherapy a month ago, and after two weeks of blisters and pain, the blisters have now hardened and are no longer sensitive. However, the hardened...

If you have pompholyx (dyshidrotic eczema), you should avoid certain foods, including: Doctor, what foods should I avoid? Every time I wear cloth shoes, I start to get blisters, and they itch a lot. Can I sprinkle foot powder inside my shoes? My feet don't feel smooth like m...

Blister I have developed two blisters on my right foot, one near the toes on the sole and the other on the inner side of the big toe. This happened about a month ago. I initially thought that if I popped them, they might get infected, so I left them alone. However, they still hav...

Lump on the leg? Hello! Over the past two days, I've been bitten by some unknown insects on my legs, resulting in five welts that are extremely itchy. The welts are firm, with small blisters forming in the center, and the surrounding skin is very itchy. They gradually turn i...