Nepal, May 22 -- Dermatologist Suman Nepal shares her insights on Dyshidrotic eczema, its causes, and treatment methods.

How would you explain dyshidrotic eczema?

First, one has to understand eczema. Eczema is a cutaneous skin infection that can flare for various reasons. Dyshidrotic eczema, or pompholyx or acute palmoplantar eczema is mainly seen on palms and soles, especially on the latter or upper part of the fingers.

It appears as small, tiny blisters. It is deep-seated and tense and has translucent blisters. It is extremely itchy. So, dyshidrotic eczema is a skin condition that causes tiny blisters on your hands and feet.

What are its symptoms and causative factors?

We don't yet know its definite causes, but over time, some risk...