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[|Human|] I have two dry patches on the palm of both hands and have had it for over a year now. It itches from time to time but not always. I continually keep moisterizers on it. I am a nurse and wash my hands alot but have not changed soaps or skin moiturizer since it started. I have never had any allergies to anything and am 61yo. what could it be?
[|AI|]  Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, You could be having a type of eczema which is known as pompholyx where one gets multiple tiny Chat Doctor. These are usually seasonal and occurs over palm and also on soles and side of fingers. You can apply a steroidal cream like mometasone and a good moisturizing cream. However, the correct diagnosis can only be made after careful inspection of your skin of palm by skin specialist. Hope this answer will help you.