dyshidrosis

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Related to cheiropompholyx: dyshidrotic eczema

Translations

dys·hi·dro·sis

, dysidrosis, dyshydrotic eczema

n. dishidrosis.

1. trastorno transpiratorio;

2. erupción recurrente de vesículas y picazón tal como en el pie de atleta.

References in periodicals archive ?

Dyshidrotic eczema is also called pompholyx, a term that derives from cheiropompholyx meaning 'hand and bubble' in Greek.

A form of eczema called cheiropompholyx, possibly due to stress or an allergy to something in rubber gloves you wear at home or at work.