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.
Dermatitis can cause hands to be dry, red, cracked and itchy. Persistently dry, red, cracked and itchy skin could be a sign of dermatitis or eczema which is a skin inflammation.Allergies, stress, genetic factors and environmental irritants can cause or co-contribute to the condition.ermatitis can cause hands to be dry, red, cracked and itchy. Persistently dry, red, cracked and itchy skin could be a sign of dermatitis or eczema which is a skin inflammation.
Dry, cracked hands and feet are a common complaint of patients in my practice. Though the problem may be worse in the winter due to very dry air, strong winds and a lot of extra hand washing, the hands and feet are prone to dry skin throughout the year due to many factors. Our hands are the workhorses of the body.