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Redness of hands
Redness of the hands and the feet is caused by more blood flow to the skin in those areas, and may occur in a variety of conditions that affect the circulation, including during pregnancy.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
35 year experience in Pediatrics
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What is the definition or description of: Red hands?
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A 42-year old female asked:
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A 51-year old female asked:
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A 53-year old female asked:
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A 40-year old asked:
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A 43-year old female asked:
Red rash on back of hands?
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A 40-year old asked:
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A 27-year old female asked:
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?
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A 35-year old asked:
What causes sudden onset of red and swollen palms of hands and feet?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Back of hand red specks like rash. Doesn't itch or hurt. Looks as if I had scratched it but I haven't. Kind of travels up my wrist a bit.?
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A 41-year old male asked:
I have tiny pin sized red dots on palm of hands after ivig treatment? What could this be?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Small red blisters on palm of hand and bottom of feat?
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A 21-year old female asked:
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A 27-year old female asked:
Tiny skinny red veins on palm of. hands that show some times more than others? Is this concerning?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Pregnant. I noticed a tiny red dot on palm of hand, appears to be under skin. Has been there for about 2 weeks. What could it be?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What causes a flat, rough red rash on hack of hands? Hands feel swollen; borders not clear. Recent contact w/ small acetone spill and someone w/mrsa.
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A 32-year old male asked:
What medication can I take for this desease coxsackie the small red blisters on palm of hand and bottom of feat is itchin alot?
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A 19-year old male asked:
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A 41-year old male asked:
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A 27-year old female asked:
Small cluster itchy but sore red bumps on palm of hand?
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A 22-year old male asked:
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A 33-year old asked:
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A 21-year old male asked:
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A 24-year old asked:
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A 19-year old female asked:
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