People who work in healthcare must wash their hands frequently to prevent the spread of infection. The downside to this is that up to 30% of healthcare workers develop hand rashes due to overwashing.

Some common rashes that can affect the hands and feet include viral hand, foot, and mouth disease, dyshidrotic eczema, and impetigo, a bacterial skin infection. Some of these conditions may cause ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease cases, a viral infection that causes rashes on the hands, feet and mouth, are on the rise across Japan well into October, despite being typically considered a summer ...