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1. Scaling skin
The medical term for scaling skin, desquamation, comes from the Latin desquamare, meaning “to scrape sc...
Symptoms:
- Scaling skin
2. Contact Dermatitis
Contact dermatitis is a condition that makes skin red or inflamed after contact with a particular substance. ...
Symptoms:
- Rash scaly
- Blanching of skin
- Rash on genitals
- Back rash
- Scaling skin
3. Psoriasis Overview
Psoriasis is a chronic disease characterized by red patches on the skin, often accompanied with silvery-white...
Symptoms:
- Brittle nails
- Rash scaly
- Pain
- Joint pain
- Scaling skin
4. Seborrheic Keratosis
Seborrheic keratosis is a type of skin growth. Although they can be unsightly and may cause embarrassment, th...
Symptoms:
- Scaling skin
- Skin plaques
- Multiple lesions
- Yellow skin
- Discoloration of skin
5. Dry Skin
Dry skin is an uncomfortable condition marked by scaling, itching, and cracking. It can occur for a variety o...
Symptoms:
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Scaling skin
6. Stasis Dermatitis And Ulcers
Stasis dermatitis is skin inflammation caused by blood pooling in the veins in your legs. Pooling of blood in...
Symptoms:
- Scaling skin
- Leg pain
- Perianal rash
- Back rash
- Pain
7. Allergic Eczema
When your body comes in contact with something that could make you ill, your immune system promotes chemical ...
Symptoms:
- Lichenification of skin
- Blanching of skin
- Increased skin pigmentation
- Elbow rash
- Scaling skin
8. Actinic Keratosis
If you've spent a lot of time outside under the sun, you'll probably start to notice brown spots appearing on...
Symptoms:
- Rash scaly
- Hyperkeratosis
- Blanching of skin
- Discolored skin patches
- Scaling skin
9. Ichthyosis Vulgaris
Ichthyosis vulgaris is a skin condition that causes dry, dead skin cells to accumulate in patches on the surf...
Symptoms:
- Blanching of skin
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Scaling skin
- Rash
10. Athlete's Foot
Athlete's foot-also called tinea pedis-is a contagious fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet and...
Symptoms:
- Rash scaly
- Scaling skin
- Nails crumble
- Cracks in skin
- On examination - serous bullae
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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