Possible Skin Conditions

The finger webspace refers to the small folds of skin in between the fingers and the pointer finger and the thumb. Although it is a small area, it is particularly prone to scabies, an itchy skin condition caused by a mite that burrows into the skin in this area. Chemical irritants and soap can also cause an itchy rash in this area. To find out what treatment the child's physician might advise, click the pictures below.