What is the first-line treatment of dyshidrotic eczema?
This protocol covers the initial management of dyshidrotic eczema, applicable across the patient population — including those with dry skin. The approach addresses both skin barrier support and the factors that contribute to ongoing disease activity.
Treatment approach (partial overview)
First-line care involves regular use of skin care products with lipid-replenishing properties, combined with steps to reduce exposure to trigger factors and reinforce skin protection. The complete structured regimen — including the full range of interventions and their sequencing — is available via the protocol link below.
References
DOI: 10.1111/ddg.15179Digital
- Regular skin care, avoidance or reduction of trigger factors, implementation of skin protection measures.
- Regular application of basic therapeutics (skin care products) shall be used in all HE patients.
- Basic therapeutics (skin care products) are used for the treatment of HE, but there is only little evidence for their effectiveness.