Dyshidrotic eczema, common in spring, is a manageable but incurable skin condition characterized by small, itchy blisters. Eczema refers to a group of skin inflammation diseases, affecting around 35 million Americans, with 70% being children under five,
During flare-ups, skin becomes red, itchy, swollen, and may develop fluid-filled bumps that ooze or crust. Triggers include allergies or genetics, though eczema isn’t contagious. Dyshidrotic eczema, also called pompholyx, is known by various names based on its location: cheiropompholyx (hands), podopompholyx (feet), or cheiropodopompholyx (hands and feet)