Dyshidrosis, sometimes called pompholyx or dyshidrotic eczema, is a common chronic dermatitis of the palms and soles that may lead to significant impairment of occupation and quality of life.

Dyshidrotic eczema, also called pompholyx, is a type of dermatitis that causes small blisters on your hands or feet. In most cases, this type of eczema begins between the ages of 20 and 40.

Dyshidrotic eczema (also called pompholyx) is a skin condition that results in small blisters on the fingers, toes, palms of ...

Consequently, many authors have used the terms "dyshidrosis," "dyshidrotic eczema," and "pompholyx" interchangeably. It is our belief that the terms "dyshidrotic eczema" and "pompholyx" describe ...