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Itchy Hands With Red Spots Mainly On Palms, Inside Fingers, Pain On Clenching, Infant With Measles. What Could It Be?
hi my 7 month old daughter was diagnosed with measels 5 days ago-this is when the spots appeared. I go circuit training and i went last night, it involves boxing too so I have to wear my gloves. Last night in bed my hands were really itchy and i couldn t resist itching them, i woke up this morning and there was red spots on my hands mainly on the palms and on the insides of my fingers, it really hurst if i clentch my first or hold anything, even turning the tap on hurts. what could this be?
Fri, 27 Sep 2013
Hi,
It appears that you are suffering from contact dermatitis due to allergy to gloves. You can do cold or warm water compress over the affected area and can apply hydrocortisone cream. You can take tablet loratadine one to two times per day till the problem persists.
It appears that you are suffering from contact dermatitis due to allergy to gloves. You can do cold or warm water compress over the affected area and can apply hydrocortisone cream. You can take tablet loratadine one to two times per day till the problem persists.
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