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Flaky patches of skin are characterized by areas where the skin appears dry, peeling, or scaling, often resulting in visible flakes or dead skin cells. This condition is defined as localized or widespread areas of the skin that have lost their smooth texture and show signs of dryness and desquamation. The causes of flaky skin patches are numerous and can include both environmental and medical factors. Common causes include eczema, which is an inflammatory skin condition that leads to dry, itchy, and flaky skin patches. Psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disorder, can cause thick, red, scaly patches of skin that often flake off. Other causes include fungal infections like ringworm, which can result in dry, itchy, and flaky areas. Additionally, skin conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis can lead to flaky patches, particularly on oily areas like the scalp, face, or chest. Environmental factors such as cold weather, low humidity, or excessive sun exposure can also contribute to skin dryness and flaking. Treatment for flaky patches of skin depends on the underlying cause. For eczema and psoriasis, topical corticosteroids or moisturizers may be used to reduce inflammation and hydrate the skin. Antifungal creams are prescribed for fungal infections, while seborrheic dermatitis might be treated with medicated shampoos or topical antifungals. For dryness due to environmental factors, increasing humidity, using gentle skin care products, and applying emollients can help. If flaky skin patches are persistent or associated with other symptoms, consulting a healthcare provider is important for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
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