What Causes Clear Itchy Bumps On Palms?

Posted on Sun, 25 Jan 2015

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Question : iam a 45 year old male I have never had any allergies about four days ago I woke up and the palms of both hands had thousands of tiny clear bumps on them and they itch like crazy,my friend told me to soak my hands in warm water with lemon juice tried that then put on some hydrocortisone cream it helped but the itchy bumps are still there ,my other friend told me to try cortisone cream tried it nothing also tried dermarest nothing tried calomine lotion it seems to help a bit but the bumps are still there any suggestions? I haven't used different soap cologn nothing....ed

Answered by Dr. Geetika Paul (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Kindly provide pictures

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I understand your concern regarding your skin problem and I hope I am able to help you in the same.
You seem to have developed some sort of allergy over the hands .
I would like to have a look at the exact skin condition.
Please click some close up pictures of the affected area and upload them here on this page.
I am sure I will be able to help you better once you provide me the pictures .

Dr Geetika Paul

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar