The psychosocial burden of hand eczema: Data from a European dermatological multicentre study

This study identifies a specific psychological burden experienced by hand eczema patients, highlighting the need for focused psychosocial interventions. Physicians in particular should be aware of the need to identify anxiety and depression in female patients.

Source: Contact Dermatitis - February 21, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: Servando E. Marron, Lucia Tomas ‐Aragones, Jorge Navarro‐Lopez, Uwe Gieler, Jörg Kupfer, Florence J. Dalgard, Lars Lien, Andrew Y. Finlay, Françoise Poot, Dennis Linder, Jacek C. Szepietowski, Laurent Misery, Gregor B. E. Jemec, Dmitry Romanov, Fran Tags: Original Article Source Type: research