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What is the definition of Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma?
Epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma is rare, genetic disorder characterized by the development of diffuse, yellowish, and abnormally thickened skin with a sharp cutoff at a reddened border on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma is categorized into three types: 1) diffuse, which develops at birth and covers the entire palm and sole; 2) focal, which has a late onset that develops in response to injury; and 3) punctate, which is characterized by tiny, hard rounded bumps on the palms and soles.
What are the symptoms of Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma?
Symptoms of epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma include thick yellowish areas of waxy skin on the palms and soles and/or fingers and toes with a well-defined reddened border, painful fissures in the skin, and excessive sweating.
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What are the current treatments for Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma?
Treatment for epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma involves the topical use of antifungal creams, such as clotrimazole and miconazole.
Who are the top Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma Local Doctors?
Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Eden L. Lake
Dermatology
Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Eden L. Lake
Dermatology

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2650 Ridge Ave, 
Evanston, IL 
 (0.9 mi)
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Eden Lake is a Dermatologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Lake and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Liver Spots, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Lake is currently accepting new patients.

Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Rithu P. Srikantha
Dermatology
Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Rithu P. Srikantha
Dermatology

Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care Evanston

1630 Sherman Ave, Ste 200, 
Evanston, IL 
 (0.3 mi)
847-535-7664
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Rithu Srikantha is a Dermatologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Srikantha and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Follicular Ichthyosis. Dr. Srikantha is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Mark D. Gendleman
Dermatology
Experienced in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma
Dr. Mark D. Gendleman
Dermatology
2500 Ridge Ave, Suite 103, 
Evanston, IL 
 (0.8 mi)
847-475-4556
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Mark Gendleman is a Dermatologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gendleman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma. His top areas of expertise are Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. Dr. Gendleman is currently accepting new patients.

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