What Causes Itching, Redness And Burning Sensation In The Hands?

Posted on Tue, 22 Aug 2017

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Question : What can cause back of my hands to red, burning, itchy and scaling?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly upload an image

Detailed Answer:
hello. thank you for writing g to us.

I am Dr. kakkar (dermatologist). I have gone through your query and I have noted your concern.

Possibly it could be either an eczematous condition i.e a hand dermatitis Or it could be a fungal infection. I request you to kindly upload a clear image of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar