Flaky skin
Flaky skin: Introduction
Flaky skin: A condition where a persons skin lifts loosely in flakes.
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See detailed information below for a list of 21
causes of Flaky skin, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Flaky skin: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Flaky skin
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Skin, bronze
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, clammy
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, mottled
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, scaly
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Skin, clammy
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Skin, mottled
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Skin, scaly
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- SKIN MASS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Misdiagnosis and Flaky skin
Psoriasis often undiagnosed cause of skin symptoms in children: Children who suffer
from the skin disorder called psoriasis can often go undiagnosed.
The main problem is that psoriasis is rare in children, and not often
seen by physicians for this reason.
children may receive treatment for fungal skin infections.
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Medications or substances causing Flaky skin:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Flaky skin as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Flaky skin
Detailed list of causes of Flaky skin
The list below shows some of the causes of Flaky skin mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Flaky skin
How Common are these Causes of Flaky skin?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Flaky skin.
Of the 21
causes of Flaky skin that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 3
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 17
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 21
causes of Flaky skin
Conditions listing symptoms: Flaky skin:
The following list of conditions
have 'Flaky skin' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Diabetes
... flaky skinH
HIV/AIDS
... flaky skinM
Moynahan syndrome III
... flaky skinT
Type 2 diabetes
... flaky skin
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Causes of Flaky skin Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Flaky skin based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
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Medical Conditions associated with Flaky skin:
Cracked skin (33 causes), Skin symptoms (3572 causes), Skin problems (3304 causes), Dry skin (171 causes), Skin texture changes (462 causes)
Symptoms related to Flaky skin:
Dry skin (171 causes), Rough skin (12 causes), Scaly skin (414 causes), Weak skin (146 causes), Skin rash (930 causes), Skin symptoms (3572 causes), Diabetes (183 causes), HIV/AIDS, Moynahan syndrome III, Type 2 diabetes
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