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2. Xeroderma - Wikipedia

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   Xeroderma, xerosis or xerosis cutis, or simply dry skin, is a skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin. [2] The term derives from Greek ξηρός (xeros) 'dry' and δέρμα (derma) 'skin'. In most cases, dry skin can safely be treated with moisturizers (also called emollients).

3. Senile pruritus - Wikipedia

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   In the elderly, xerosis, is the most common cause for an itch due to the degradation of the skin barrier over time. [4] The skin barrier is critical for protecting the body from external pathogens, maintaining body temperature as well as other homeostatic or baseline functions. Over time, as the skin ages, the permeability barrier function ...

4. 8 Possible Causes of Those Dry Patches on Your Face - AOL

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6. Your Dry Skin Patches May Be A Sign Of Another Skin Issue - AOL

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7. Ichthyosis vulgaris - Wikipedia

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   Ichthyosis vulgaris (also known as "autosomal dominant ichthyosis" [1] and "Ichthyosis simplex" [1]) is a skin disorder causing dry, scaly skin. It is the most common form, and one of the mildest forms, of ichthyosis, [2] [3]: 486 affecting around 1 in 250 people. [4] For this reason it is known as common ichthyosis.