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 ...

Dyshidrotic eczema is a skin condition in which small ... commonly around the mouth and nose or on the arms, hands, legs, and feet. The sores break open and ooze clear pus that dries into crusty ...

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.

Detergents, soaps, makeup, poison ivy and poison oak are common triggers. Dyshidrotic eczema, also known as pompholyx or hand ...