Your hands act as your body’s first protective barrier. Day after day, they’re exposed to water, soap, cleaning agents, friction, and dry air—usually without any issue. But eventually, they may begin to show clear signs of trouble. Redness. Itching. Cracking. These symptoms might seem minor at first, yet they can signal a more serious condition: hand dermatitis. This form of skin inflammation affects millions of people worldwide and is often overlooked. What appears to be simple dryness can quickly develop into a painful, recurring problem if left untreated. The encouraging part is that hand dermatitis is manageable—and often preventable. The...
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