Fingertip dermatitisL30.8

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 13.10.2021

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Synonym(s)

Eczema Fingertip eczema; Fingertip eczema

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Dermatitis of the fingertips of various causes. Most often, fingertip dermatitis (fingertip eczema) occurs in the context of a toxic-irritative mechanism.

EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.

For example:

Notice! The exact etiological classification is absolutely necessary in order to be able to carry out a targeted therapy.

DiagnosisThis section has been translated automatically.

Epicutaneous testing to rule out contact sensitization, determination of type I sensitization.

Differential diagnosisThis section has been translated automatically.

  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Psoriasis of the hand as a minus variant of psoriasis (or in the context of a more extensive form of psoriasis)

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Nurturing ointments (e.g. Linola Fett), if necessary treatment of the underlying disease.

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Last updated on: 13.10.2021