Xerosis is kind of skin condition is usually not serious it can be uncomfortable and unsightly. The process of drying the skin is turning healthy cells into shriveled cells thus creating wrinkles. The more serious type of Xerosis conditions associated with genetics in origin is called ichthyosis.
Causes of Xerosis
* Excessive bathing
* long-term use of air conditioning or central heating
* exposure to hot or cold weather with low humidity levels
Symptoms of Xerosis
* Redness
* Rough Skin
* Skin tightness
* Itching (pruritus)
* Fine lines or cracks
* Flaking, scaling or peeling
* shrunken or dehydrated skin
* Deep fissures that may bleed
Treatment / Home Remedies for Xerosis
Severe or chronic Xerosis problems may require a dermatologist’s attention for it may cause by some underlying illness.
Moisturizers:
One of the tested home remedy for Xerosis is readily available in form of lotion and moisturizers, apply in Xerosis areas at least twice daily. It provides a seal to the skin to keep water from escaping.
Causes of Xerosis
* Excessive bathing
* long-term use of air conditioning or central heating
* exposure to hot or cold weather with low humidity levels
Symptoms of Xerosis
* Redness
* Rough Skin
* Skin tightness
* Itching (pruritus)
* Fine lines or cracks
* Flaking, scaling or peeling
* shrunken or dehydrated skin
* Deep fissures that may bleed
Treatment / Home Remedies for Xerosis
Severe or chronic Xerosis problems may require a dermatologist’s attention for it may cause by some underlying illness.
Moisturizers:
One of the tested home remedy for Xerosis is readily available in form of lotion and moisturizers, apply in Xerosis areas at least twice daily. It provides a seal to the skin to keep water from escaping.
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