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Online Medical Textbooks on Causes of Cracked skin

Medical Textbook Extracts about Cracked skin

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Skin, scaly
(Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
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... Scaly skin results when cells of the uppermost skin layer (stratum corneum) desiccate and shed, causing excessive accumulation of loosely adherent flakes of normal or abnormal keratin. Normally, skin cell loss is... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Skin, scaly
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... Scaly skin results when cells of the uppermost skin layer (stratum corneum) desiccate and shed, causing excessive accumulation of loosely adherent flakes of normal or abnormal... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Skin, scaly
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
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... Scaly skin results when cells of the uppermost skin layer (stratum corneum) desiccate and shed, causing excessive accumulation of loosely adherent flakes of normal or abnormal keratin. Normally, skin cell loss is... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Skin, scaly
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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... Scaly skin results when cells of the uppermost skin layer (stratum corneum) desiccate and shed, causing excessive accumulation of loosely adherent flakes of normal or abnormal... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

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Discussion of list of 40 causes of Cracked skin

The list below shows some of the causes of Cracked skin mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 40 causes of Cracked skin

Drug side effect causes of Cracked skin

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Cracked skin as a side effect.
[See detailed list of 164 drug side effect causes of Cracked skin]


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