About this episode
Contributor: Jared Scott, MD
Educational Pearls:
- Hand eczema is present in about 10% of the population and has a great prevalence in hairdressers, healthcare workers, and food service employees
- Using 1% oatmeal cream instead of a base cream showed statistically significant improvement in outcomes of HE in healthcare workers in a double-blind study
References
Sobhan M, Hojati M, Vafaie SY, Ahmadimoghaddam D, Mohammadi Y, Mehrpooya M. The Efficacy of Colloidal Oatmeal Cream 1% as Add-on Therapy in the Management of Chronic Irritant Hand Eczema: A Double-Blind Study. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2020;13:241-251. Published 2020 Mar 25. doi:10.2147/CCID.S246021
Summarized by John Spartz, MS4 | Edited by Erik Verzemnieks, MD
The Emergency Medical Minute is excited to announce that we are now offering AMA PRA Category 1 credits™ via online course modules. To access these and for more information, visit our website at www.emergencymedicalminute.com/cme-courses/ and create an account.
Get every episode summarized
Each time Emergency Medical Minute publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Emergency Medical Minute
Podcast 1020: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Emergency Medical Minute
Podcast 1019: Trauma Blunt Cardiovascular Injuries (BCVI)
Emergency Medical Minute
Podcast 1018: Occult Ventricular Fibrillation on Echocardiography
Emergency Medical Minute
Podcast 1017: CPR Hand Placement
Emergency Medical Minute