Dry Skin (Xeroderma): Causes, Treatments, and More - DermNet
网页Dry skin refers to skin that feels dry to touch. This occurs when the skin is lacking moisture in the outer horny cell layer (stratum corneum) and this results in cracks in the skin surface. Dry skin is also called xerosis, xeroderma or asteatosis (lack of fat).
Xerosis Cutis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - Healthline
网页2023年4月10日 · Xerosis cutis is the medical term for abnormally dry skin. Dry skin is common, especially in older adults, and it is usually a minor and temporary problem.
Dry skin - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年8月25日 · Dry skin, also known as xerosis or xeroderma, has many causes, including cold or dry weather, sun damage, harsh soaps, and overbathing. You can do a lot on your own to improve dry skin, including moisturizing and practicing sun …
Dry Skin (Xeroderma): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention
网页2022年6月23日 · If you have severely dry skin, a rash could develop on your skin. The rash could have small, pimple-like bumps, be itchy, swollen or be a different color than the skin around it, usually red to purple. The medical term for this rash is dermatitis, which is another word for skin swelling and inflammation. Where on my body will I have dry skin?
What Is Xerotic Eczema? - WebMD
网页2024年8月28日 · Xerotic eczema is a condition that makes your skin abnormally dry, itchy, and cracked. Also called asteatotic eczema or eczema craquelé, this type of eczema causes patches of your...
Asteatotic Eczema (Eczema Craquelé) - DermNet
网页Asteatotic eczema is a common type of dermatitis that occurs as a result of dry skin. It got its French name eczema craquelé from its cracked appearance. It is also known as xerotic (dry) eczema. The most common site is the shins, but asteatotic eczema may occur elsewhere including upper limbs and trunk. What causes asteatotic eczema?
Xeroderma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年10月29日 · Xeroderma, also known as dry skin, xerosis cutis, or asteatosis, is a prevalent condition resulting from inadequate hydrolipids in the skin. This deficiency can manifest as roughness, tightness, flaking, and scaling of the skin.