What to do if your hands are dry, rough and peeling

If the dry, rough, peeling hands are caused by environmental dryness, there is generally no need to take special treatment measures. But if it is caused by ringworm, dry eczema and other diseases, you need to take medication for the cause. 1. Environmental dryness: If the environment is dry, it can lead to dry skin and dry, rough, peeling hands. This kind of situation is a normal phenomenon, generally do not need to take special treatment measures. Applying emollients on a daily basis can alleviate the symptoms. 2. Ringworm: dry, rough and peeling hands are also considered to be caused by ringworm, the patient can be under the guidance of a doctor to use topical antifungal drugs, such as clotrimazole, miconazole, ketoconazole, terbinafine. Or oral itraconazole, fluconazole and so on. 3. Dry eczema: dry rough hands and peeling skin may also be dry eczema, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions for external glucocorticoid drugs, such as dexamethasone, dinexed, and so on. There are many reasons that lead to dry and rough hands, it is recommended that patients go to the regular hospital, relevant examinations, so as to identify the cause of the disease, once diagnosed, need to actively cooperate with the doctor to take relevant therapeutic measures.