AKT-4400

AKT-4400

A 28-year-old woman presents with dry, eczematous hands. She reports being a very hygienic person, but since the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, she has been washing her hands excessively – up to 50 times a day. She is aware that this is causing her skin to become dry and irritated, but her attempts to reduce her hand washing have led to increased anxiety and a return to her previous routine. She works in a hospital and is worried about her colleagues noticing her frequent hand washing. Given her symptoms, what treatment options are available for her?