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My 5yo daughter has developed peeling of skin with few small, difficult to see red small spots in that area on fingertips, wat condition it could be?
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Dyshidrotic eczema: has findings similar to what you describe. No specific cause is known, but individuals often have a tendency to sweaty hands and more commonly have atopic dermatitis. Lotions may help. Also avoidance of irritants and chemicals that one could be sensitive to.
Answered 8/13/2015
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