Both tinea manuum and eczema are common skin diseases, with similar symptoms and manifestations, but different causes and treatment methods. The following is the key to distinguish tinea manus from eczema:

1, symptoms:

Tinea manus is caused by fungal infection, which can cause burning pain, itching, blistering, peeling and other symptoms in palms, fingers, back of hands and other parts.

Eczema is skin inflammation caused by allergy or abnormal immune system. Symptoms include dry skin, redness, itching, dandruff and cracking.

2, location: tinea manuum mainly occurs in the skin of the hand, while eczema can occur in all parts of the body, including the skin of the hand.

3. Etiology: tinea manuum is caused by fungal infection, while eczema may be caused by many factors, including allergies, abnormal immune system and heredity.

4. Treatment: The treatment of tinea manuum usually includes topical antifungal ointment or oral antifungal drugs, and the treatment of eczema includes moisturizing, using antiallergic drugs and immunosuppressants.

If you suspect that you have tinea manuum or eczema, it is recommended to seek medical advice as soon as possible, and the doctor will make a diagnosis and treatment. At the same time, in order to prevent tinea manuum and eczema, it is suggested to keep the skin of hands dry, wash hands frequently, avoid contact with infected people and maintain immunity.