What Are These Tiny Itchy Bumps On My Hands? Skin Expert Explains What You Should Do

Many years ago, it began. I noticed tiny, flesh-coloured bumps on my fingers ― they itched so badly I was tempted to bite my hand (no, really), an urge which only subsided when the little blisters finally burst and flaked.

Then, a month later, the process started again. It’s happened about once every six weeks since.

If that sounds familiar, you might be struggling with a condition called dishydrotic eczema, or pompholyx.

It’s a cluster of small blisters that form on your hands or feet.

They’re very small, extremely itchy, and might leak fluid for the first couple of weeks (oh, good).

After the blisters burst, people with the condition are usually left with dry, scaly, potentially........

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