Dry hands in summer, may just be physiological dryness; or micronutrient deficiency, ichthyosis, tinea versicolor and other factors, should be combined with the condition of the general treatment, drug treatment.
1. Physiological dryness: for example, in the summer do not like to drink water, can not meet the body’s needs, may lead to dry skin. In addition, frequent contact with water, detergents, etc. can also lead to dry hands. It is recommended to improve dietary habits in time and pay attention to applying moisturizing cream after the symptoms will be relieved without special treatment.
2. Micronutrient deficiencies: for example, a prolonged lack of vitamin A may lead to dry skin, and the symptoms will be significantly aggravated by the lack of moisture in summer. At present, we should screen the trace elements in time, and then supplement reasonably after clarifying the cause of the disease, such as oral vitamin a soft capsule.
3. Ichthyosis: It is a hereditary disease, manifested by flaking, peeling and dry skin. Treatment should adhere to the bath, and topical emollients, moisturizing creams and so on. Severe symptoms can be coated with petroleum jelly, urea cream or topical vita-acid, which has the effect of exfoliation.
4. Ringworm: refers to superficial fungal infection caused by dermatophytes invading the smooth skin between fingers, palms, palm side, scaly keratinized type preferred in palmoplantar area, which will lead to dryness of the hands and poor improvement by topical moisturizers, and need to apply antifungal drugs, such as sertaconazole, amorphophallus, and so on.
Dry skin should be timely consultation, clear cause and then standardized treatment, so as to avoid unauthorized use of drugs lead to skin damage.