A peptic ulcer is a lesion in the stomachâs lining or at the start of the small intestine. Peptic ulcers are called gastric ulcers if they reside in the stomach, while a peptic ulcer that resides in the small intestine is called a duodenal ulcer. Less commonly, peptic ulcers can occur in the esophagus.
While vitamin deficiencies can certainly cause dry, cracked hands, skin lesions can develop for a number of other reasons. Medications, protein deficiencies or exposure to chemicals can all affect your skin, causing cracked skin on your hands.If you suffer from severe skin cracking, visit a physician to determine the underlying cause.edications, protein deficiencies or exposure to chemicals can all affect your skin, causing cracked skin on your hands. If you suffer from severe skin cracking, visit a physician to determine the underlying cause.
1 doctor agreed: 1  Likely dermatitis: This sounds like a contact dermatitis from a substance you're coming in contact with like a hand cream or soap or a set of gloves you are using. See your doctor or a dermatologist. 2  Burning hands: On the hands the most common causes of redness and burning are chemical irritation of some sort. It can come from soaps, creams, solvents at work or cleaning agents, medicines, possibly something like poison ivy, rarely from a systemic disorder like vasculitis. ...Read more.