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Symptom: Dry skin


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Dry skin

1
  • itchy, thickened patches of skin
  • patches often ooze or develop scabs
  • swollen red legs
2
  • chronic headaches
  • increased thirst
  • excessive urination
  • intolerance to cold
  • dry skin
3
  • intolerance of cold
  • loss of sex drive
  • muscle weakness and cramps
  • fatigue
  • dry skin, hair loss
  • hair loss
  • muscle cramps
  • weight gain
4
  • scaly red patches of skin
  • joint pain and stiffness
  • pitting of nails
  • poorly controlled dandruff
5
  • dry, itching eyes
  • dry skin
  • difficulty swallowing
  • joint pain
  • discoloration of hands and feet
  • dry mouth
6
  • painless swelling of lymph nodes, neck, armpit or groin
  • abdominal pain and nausea
  • dry, scaly skin
  • night sweats
  • fever and chills
  • persistent fatigue
7
  • dry scaly skin, usually in lower leg or ankle
  • absence of hair in involved area
  • calf pain with exercise, relieved with rest
  • cold, blue or numb feet
8
  • history of exposure to sun
  • use of scented soaps and shampoos
  • cold climate or high altitude
  • dry skin
  • itching
  • more common in older individuals
9
  • diarrhea after eating rye, wheat or barley
  • foul smelling stool
  • pale colored stool
  • dry skin
  • weight loss
  • gum bleeding
10
  • dry skin starting in early childhood
  • rash is most noticeable on the elbows, knees and hands
  • rash worsens in winter
11
  • history of thyroid surgery
  • muscle spasms in hands, arms and feet
  • thin hair
  • dry skin
  • fungal infection in mouth
12
  • chronic exposure to the sun or ultraviolet rays
  • loose, wrinkled skin
  • dry, leathery skin





Possible medical conditions of Dry skin : - Eczema - Psoriasis - Neurodermatitis - Hypopituitarism - Pituitary Tumor - hypothyroidism - Hypothyroidism - Postpartum Pituitary Necrosis - eczema - Seborrheic Dermatitis - Secondary Syphilis - Sjogren's Syndrome - rheumatoid arthritis - Sarcoidosis - HIV - Scleroderma - Systemic Lupus Erythematosis - Lymphoma - Hodgkin's Disease - Peripheral Vascular Disease - asteatosis - non-tropical sprue - previous surgical resection of small intestine - Crohn's disease - Whipple's disease - ichthyosis - psoriasis - hypoparathyroidism - Renal Failure - Vitamin D Deficiency - solar elastosis - Senile Skin.



Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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