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Red Hands
Red Hands (Overview)
Red hands can be associated with Raynaud's Disease. See: http://www. Mayoclinic. Org/diseases-conditions/raynauds-disease/basics/symptoms/con-20022916.
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What causes blotchy purple and red hands?
Raynaud's phenomenon: Raynaud's phenomenon is a vasospastic disorder causing discoloration of the fingers, toes, and occasionally other areas. Named after french physician maurice raynaud (1834–1881), the phenomenon is believed to be the result of vasospasms that decrease blood supply to the respective regions. Stress and cold are classic triggers. ...Read more
Red Hands (Overview)
Red hands can be associated with Raynaud's Disease. See: http://www. Mayoclinic. Org/diseases-conditions/raynauds-disease/basics/symptoms/con-20022916.
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How to get help for child's red hands?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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What's a simple, cheap treatment for my hand redness?
Hand redness: Hand redness can be from infections which usually require a physician visit since it would be painful with swelling. Mild skin redness can be lots of different things such as mild infections, inflammation, dryskin/eczema, reactions to meds/detergents. Try a gentle aveeno (oatmeal) cleanser, otc steroid cream with a thick emollient such as aquaphor if no change see a physician. ...Read more
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Irritated red hands after going out and getting paraffin treatment?
Contact dermatitits: The hands can either be irritated by the wax itself, creating a local skin irritation wherever contact with the substance was made. Otherwise it could be a reaction to the heat of the bath which could have caused a low grade burn in more severe cases. ...Read more
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How can I cure my red hands in winter?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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How to get rid of dry red hands?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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Why do I have red hands?
Uncertain: Is skin overly dry? Dermatitis? Raynaud's? You would likely need to be assessed to determine the reason. ...Read more
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How to get help for child's red hands?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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How can I cure my red hands in winter?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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What is the definition or description of: Red hands?
Red hands:
Red hands can be associated with Raynaud's Disease.
See: http://www. Mayoclinic. Org/diseases-conditions/raynauds-disease/basics/symptoms/con-20022916.
...Read more
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I get really red hands and spotchy white smears dotted all over hands very regularly, can this be indicative of anything?
Sensitivity: Could be dermatitis/allergy or other skin disorder. You should see your doctor. ...Read more
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Red hands burning
What: What's your questin. What Causes yor red hands mess, hot or cold weather??? ...Read more
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What causes the red hands and tingling?
Possibities: Color change may be Raynaud's, tingling may be vascular or carpal tunnel syndrome. See a hand specialist for further answers. ...Read more
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Why do I have red hands during the winter months? They are either very cold, which is typical, and occasionally they are very hot. I'm not a diabetic.
Hyperemic Response: In many individuals cold exposure to the hands causes the vessels to dilate and a hyperemic response occurs. The result is usually very warm, very red skin changes. It can be the body’s response to cold where the tissues can become ischemic with build-up of toxins due to the decreased circulation. This response helps wash toxins away and the tissue to recover. ...Read more
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How do you distinguish a real janeway lesion? Since 1month have red hands, no painful. When I push my palms the red dissapear and appears 2 seconds later
Not Janeway: Janeway lesions do not blanch, meaning that when you press on them, they do not disappear. ...Read more
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How to get rid of dry red hands?
See below: If it is eczema, use moisturizing ointments multiple times a day on you hands to keep moisture in. Also, steroid creams can help reduce inflammation. The 3 first rules for eczema care per dr. Ronald hanson of phoenix children's hospital (who edits the largest pediatric derm book) are: 1) moisturizing, 2) moisturizing, and 3) moisturizing! ...Read more
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What causes blotchy purple and red hands?
Raynaud's phenomenon: Raynaud's phenomenon is a vasospastic disorder causing discoloration of the fingers, toes, and occasionally other areas. Named after french physician maurice raynaud (1834–1881), the phenomenon is believed to be the result of vasospasms that decrease blood supply to the respective regions. Stress and cold are classic triggers. ...Read more
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I've been getting swollen red hands mostly in the morning. I noticed I sleep hard on my hands is this something to be worried about?
No.: Take it easy. You created yourself a problem. ...Read more
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I often suffer from extremely hot, and very red hands, but it can happen at anytime for no particular reason. Do you have any ideas as to why?
Raymauds: Raynaud's phenomenon (rp) is a condition resulting in a particular series of discolorations of the fingers and/or the toes after exposure to changes in temperature (cold or hot) or emotional events. Skin discoloration occurs because an abnormal spasm of the blood vessels causes a diminished blood supply to the local tissues. ...Read more
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I have very swollen/ red hands all of the time for the last 3 yrs. When I put pressure on them they turn white. What could be underlying causes?
Increased blood flow: Swelling with redness, the latter being blanchable, could be a sign of increased vascularity. The fact that you have been living with this for many years indicates that it is not an acute process but still should be inspected by your physician to make sure that your bp, joints, inflammation markers, etc are all ok and not causing what you are describing. Hope this helps. ...Read more
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Hot &red hands since 2days ;pt 20y no history of thyroid?
Go see your doctor: Erythema (redness) should be checked. They need to do blood work to rule out a systemic problem ...Read more
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Are red hands a symptom of raynaud disease?
No: Usual pale or "blue" digits when exposed to cold. ...Read more
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Do you think its disgusting if a girl has sweaty red hands?
Red sweaty palms: Doctors shold not get disgusted. They should try to find if there is a reason for this and help her. ...Read more
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How to cure extremely dry, cracked, peeling, red hands?
? allergy: Take a good look at what you are coming in contact with during your day. Obviously avoid anything that irritates your hands. And you always need to wonder if you are allergic to something. You may need to see a dermatologist for allergy patch testing. ...Read more
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Irritated red hands after going out and getting paraffin treatment?
Contact dermatitits: The hands can either be irritated by the wax itself, creating a local skin irritation wherever contact with the substance was made. Otherwise it could be a reaction to the heat of the bath which could have caused a low grade burn in more severe cases. ...Read more
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Symptoms of endocarditis? Is always fever present or could stay endocarditis without fever? Constanly very red hands could be a symptom? Thanks
Endocarditis: Fever occurs in >95% of patients with infective endocarditis. Not sure why you are speculating about having this disease, but red palms are in no way specific or even common in patients with endocarditis. Stay well and listen to your doctors. Good luck. ...Read more
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I have constant very red hands never goes bk to my normal color hands always cold & every morning I wake up hands numb what is this can I GT medicin?
Raynaud's?: Does the same happen with your feet? Talk to your doctor about options, this may be raynaud's phenomenon. ...Read more
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16-year-old with sudden onset of burning, itching, bright red hands and feet that sometimes tingle. What could it be?
Multiple answers: This could be due to a medication the child is taking; overexposure to the sun; an allergic reaction to food as this is some form of allergic reaction with a vascular-blood vessel condition. Please see your pediatrician for the exact reason. ...Read more
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My 66 yrs old husband has swelled red hands that have blistered and cracked open. He has done nothing unusual or new he has been soaking them and wrapping them with gauze because of the oozing they are painful and itchy
He: He may have hand dermatitis, also known as eczema. Typically this creates red, scaly, cracked, and sometimes fissured hands and fingers. I would see a dermatologist who can possibly prescribe a topical steroid cream and other medication to help improve this. It is also important to get looked at because other skin conditions can present this way such as psoriasis, fungal infections, etc. ...Read more
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