Small transparent blisters (blisters) on the hands of infants may be caused by herpes sweat, hand, foot and mouth disease, eczema, etc. Different treatments are used for different causes.
1. Sweat herpes: Sweat herpes is a blistering disease that occurs seasonally on the skin of the palms and metatarsals and the flexed sides of the fingers and toes. Short-term topical glucocorticoid creams such as Dinaid cream and hydrocortisone butyrate cream can relieve the symptoms to some extent. Pay attention to keep the infant’s hands hygienic and clean and avoid contact with unclean objects.
2. Hand, foot and mouth disease: Hand, foot and mouth disease is a viral infection characterized by blisters on the hands, feet, buttocks and mouth. There is no specific treatment, generally given symptomatic treatment, to pay attention to rest, isolation, to prevent scratching the small blisters on the hands, to avoid secondary bacterial infections, if bacterial infections, you can use topical mupirocin ointment, erythromycin ointment anti-bacterial treatment.
3. Eczema: It can be manifested as small transparent blisters, erythema, papules and oozing on the hands of infants, accompanied by itching. To avoid scratching, can be rinsed with warm water, the use of saline wet compresses, but also appropriate application of glycerine lotion, Dinaid cream and other drugs.
There may be other causes of small transparent blisters on the hands of infants, and you need to go to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the disease and under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.