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Single palm crease
Creases on the palm of the hand are the unique lines seen on each person's palm. Certain diseases may cause there to be abnormally shaped palm creases.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have tiny holes in the creases of my palms. They look like tons of tiny pin pricks. When tuned or scratched the skin easily comes off. What are they?
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A 49-year old asked:
How come the palms of our hands have creases/lines in them?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Washing up at work i was sorting out cutlery I managed to stab my palm on the lifeline crease, would I need medical help?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is there any relation between palm creases and down's syndrome?
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A 29-year old asked:
How rare is it to have a simian crease (a single palmar crease) on both palms without having down syndrome?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do you tell if the arch(creases) of the palm of your hands are normal?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I have a flaky rash on the to part of my right finger on my palm side and a tiny ump in the crease of my finger only on this finger?
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A 45-year old female asked:
What causes my feet to big creases in it.Like palm of my hand but deep lines. They also like callus places. Thank you?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Hi, I have a small swelling in the elbow crease of my left arm (inner elbow). When the palm of my hand is facing outwards, the swelling is just abov?
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A 37-year old asked:
What to do if I have one simian crease on my hand?
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A 34-year old asked:
My grandchild is a week old and doctors have noticed he only has 1 crease on each hand. What could be the cause?
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A 33-year old asked:
What do you suggest if my grandchild is a week old and doctors have noticed he only has 1 crease on each hand what could it be?
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A 46-year old asked:
I know it's 1 in 30 to have a simian crease on one hand. What are the odds of having a simian crease on both hands?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Had hand surgery on palmer crease, cut reopened after stitches removed, how to care for and exercise hand now, also how long before fully functional?
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A 37-year old female asked:
What would cause deep creases suddenly below neck on chest? Starts at shoulder and forms a wide V. They are deep I can run my hand across and feel.
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A 46-year old male asked:
My hand has been hurting. It starts from the crease of my thumb and hurts on the top of my hand and shoots up my arm. What is it?
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A 28-year old female asked:
When I bend my right hand up, I feel lump on the inside of arm right below the elbow crease and 1/4 inch to left. What could it be?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My palms are so dry.how can i solve this?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can wound cultures be done on someone's excoriated palms and elbows?
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A member asked:
Why are my palms red?
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A 46-year old asked:
What causes rashes on palms and soles?
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A 37-year old asked:
Palm hurts! joy stick-gaming 'injury'?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can cause toddler with itchy palms?
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A 49-year old asked:
My heels and palms are itchy what is that?
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A female asked:
Today I noticed my palms and fingers are blue.
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A 17-year old male asked:
What is the cause of palm lines getting thin again ?
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A 43-year old female asked:
What does it mean if your palms are peeling in places?
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A 40-year old asked:
White rings on palms, could this be allergic reaction?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I am feeling itchy on my palms after taking dependal m?
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A member asked:
Why do my palms get sweaty even when it's cold outside?
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