Can you pick what’s causing this interdigital itch?
Xan, a 55-year-old shift worker, presents with multiple hyperpigmented brown patches and smaller papules within the web spaces of his fingers.
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Professor Dedee Murrell is head of the department of dermatology, St George Hospital; and conjoint professor, University of NSW, Sydney.
Dr Timothy Cowan is a dermatology registrar, St George Hospital.