Hand skin cracking, may be physiological dryness, can reduce the number of hand washing at the same time pay attention to moisturizing; may also be vitamin deficiency, ringworm, etc., vitamin deficiency attention to supplement vitamins, ringworm can be used externally miconazole and other drugs for treatment.
As a result of frequent hand washing, the use of hand sanitizer containing some irritating ingredients, resulting in reduced sebum secretion of the skin on the hands, can appear hand skin cracking symptoms, should first reduce the number of hand washing, avoid the use of irritating detergent, the use of petroleum jelly and other moisturizing skin if necessary, to improve the symptoms.
However, it may also be caused by vitamin deficiency, tinea cruris, etc. The cause of the disease should be identified and treated, and the main treatment methods include medication.
Vitamin deficiency can cause dry skin, resulting in peeling and cracking of the hands. Can be supplemented by vitamin drugs, such as vitamin B12, multivitamin tablets and other drugs for treatment, at the same time daily need to adjust the diet, more intake of vitamin-rich foods, such as tomatoes, oranges, etc., but also appropriate to participate in physical exercise, enhance the body’s immunity.
If it is caused by ringworm, it can also be accompanied by itching and other symptoms. Can follow the doctor’s instructions local use of miconazole, Butinafine and other drugs coated, for hyperkeratosis tinea versicolor patients, but also need to combine salicylic acid and other drugs. For patients with hyperkeratosis, salicylic acid is also needed. For patients with poor results of topical drug treatment and large areas of tinea cruris, oral terbinafine and itraconazole can be taken.
Appearance of hand skin cracking, exclude physiological reasons, should be timely consultation, so as not to aggravate the skin damage, the use of drugs need to be under the guidance of the doctor, do not self-medication, in order to avoid adverse reactions.