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The skin on the pads of all my fingers is peeling off but doesn't hurt. starts like a blister. lotion doesn't help and haven't changed soaps recently.

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Dr. Eddie Cheng answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Dermatitis: It could be eczema of hands or contact dermatitis of hands due to exposure to some chemical, such as latex gloves. Identify the agent and avoid re-exposure. Talk to your doctor and get topical steroid lotion for relief if not improve with OTC Hydrocortisone or Aveeno (oatmeal) lotion.

Answered 6/25/2014

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