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Almost every week or every other week, i get eczema or like a tiny rash on my pinky finger. it gets really itchy and i can't sleep. is it allergies?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a dermatologist: need much more information to answer this. A dermatologist can evaluate and treat you, probably with prescription cortisone. ? Dyshidrotic eczema? Is there anything coming in contact with this finger but only this finger?

Answered 1/19/2016

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A member asked:

Almost every week or every other week, i get eczema or like a tiny rash on my pinky finger. it gets really itchy and i can't sleep. is it allergies?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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