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    GlossaryChronic Hand Eczema (Hand Dermatitis)

    persistent hand rash causing redness, itching, and cracking

    Chronic Hand Eczema, also known as Chronic Hand Dermatitis, is a persistent inflammatory skin condition affecting the hands. It is characterized by symptoms such as redness, itching, dryness, and cracking of the skin, often caused by repeated exposure to irritants or allergens. This condition can significantly impact daily activities and may require long-term management strategies, including the use of moisturizers, topical steroids, and avoiding triggers.

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