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The research shows that when the rashes tend to disappear, the skin starts to peel off. Therefore, scarlet fever does not cause peeling of skin but causes the appearance of rashes. Tinea manuum; It is a fungal infection that affects the delicate skin of the hands and fingers. It later results in scaling and flaking of the skin.
There are many causes for peeling palms, according to Dr. Lawrence E. Gibson, a dermatologist with the Mayo Clinic. They include: excessive sweating, very dry skin, fungal infections, sunburn and reactions to medications. In rare cases, peeling skin could also be a symptom of an illness called Kawasaki disease.