| About Us | Contact Us | Feedback | Portfolio | Press | Advertise | Careers | Sitemap | |||
|
Health news Disease News Subscribe |
||
Medindia On Mobile
Buy Health Products
|
|||
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | |||
| J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | |||
| S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ||||
| Speciality | |
| City (or) | |
| Pincode | |
Due to aging, the outer layer of the skin loses its capacity to retain water inside the skin. Individuals more than 40 years of age show sharp decline in these intracellular lipids, and are more susceptible to dry skin conditions. Some drugs, such as diuretics, antihistamines and isotretinoin (Accutane) causes skin to dry. Alcohol and caffeine can visibly dry your skin During winter months the skin becomes very dry due to low
humidity Deodorant, shampoos and antibacterial soaps dry the scalp. Lack of essential lipids, omega-3 fatty acids, zinc and vitamin A in the diet can affect the integrity of the skin. Severe diarrhea, vomiting, high fever and sweating can also cause dry skin. End-stage renal disease, biliary disorders, diabetes,
hyper-parathyroidism and Hodgkin’s disease also cause dry skin disease. Many soaps, detergents, and alcohol dry the skin. Using hot water during bathing dries the skin. Generally more hotter the water, more are the chances of dry skin. Central air and heating wood, burning stoves, space heaters and fireplaces all draw moisture out of your skin. |
|
Go Back ... Skin disorder - Factors Responsible For Keeping The Skin Smooth And Soft | Read More ... Skin disorder - Symptoms Of Dry Skin |
|
| Comments Posted | ||
| • |
Illiterates who post nonsense may suddenly find all their skin on the floor. Learn the basics of a language before you post please. It is not helpful when your post makes little sense and hasn't any specific advice or insight like this post. (Posted by ishtar, Canada Date : 9/7/2008 ) |
|
| • |
skin is not only the protactive layer of the human but the source of his charm and beauty. like the skin condtion vitiligo. So skin disorder not only disturb the appearence of the person but the give also some mental or emotional stress which causes the anxiety and increase in the disorder. (Posted by irshad, Pakistan Date : 7/28/2008 ) |
|
| Post Your Comments on Skin Disorder / Dry Skin / Xerosis | |
| Related Links | ||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
![]() |
skin-disorder - Complete Medindia Resources |
| Latest News On Skin Disorder | |
|
Stem Cells From Bone Marrow May Help To Treat Skin Disorder |
|
Study Says Fish Diet for Infants may Cut Eczema Risk |
|
France Blames Chinese Armchairs for Eczema Outbreak |
|
Probiotic Supplements can Prevent Eczema in Children, Say New Zealand Researchers |
|
'Natural' Contact Lens Moisturizer |
|
Total News Item 33
News Archives has over 46116 health news items on different Disease and Conditions...
|
|