Related articles: Dry skin
Definition
Reduction of water and / or fat content (sebum) in the most superficial layer of the skin.
In the photo, a close-up image of an objectively dry epidermal tract
Possible Causes * of Dry Skin
- Nervous anorexia
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Actinic keratosis
- Dermatitis
- Atopic dermatitis
- Diaper dermatitis
- Perioral dermatitis
- dyshidrosis
- Sunburn
- Food intolerance
- Pregnancy hyperemesis
- Hypothyroidism
- Ichthyosis
- Lichen Simplex
- Paget's disease of the nipple
- Menopause
- Hashimoto's disease
- Diabetic Foot
- Pityriasis alba
- Pityriasis rosea
- Porfiria Cutanea Tarda
- Progeria
- Psoriasis
- Scleroderma
- Sjögren syndrome
- Fibromyalgia syndrome
- Ankylosing spondylitis
