What causes fingertip desquamation?

Dr. Casey White
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2025-05-24 22:42:46
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Under normal circumstances, there are many reasons for fingertip peeling. First, the more common reason is ringworm, this disease is caused by fungal infection, generally need to see a hospital to check fungi, if the test results are positive, often in clinical need of antifungal treatment. Secondly, there may be eczema caused, generally this phenomenon belongs to allergic skin disease, is caused by many factors. In addition, it is also possible that this part is exposed to chemical substances, causing local cuticle damage, such as frequent contact with alkaline substances, which may damage the cuticle and form peeling symptoms.