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Xeroderma

Xeroderma is a skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin. The synonyms xerosis and xerosis cutis are sometimes used in a medical context. Colloquially, xeroderma may be referred to as dry skin or as ashiness or ashy skin when present in dark skin. Xeroderma derives from Greek ξηρός (xeros) 'dry' and δέρμα (derma) 'skin'.

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Causes

Relative humidityBathingHand washingSoapsVitamin A
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Overview

Skin conditionSkinDark skinGreekMoisturizers
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Treatment

EmollientsPetrolatumMineral oilParabens
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Lanolin
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Causes
Deficiency of certain vitamins and minerals, exposure to detergents, sunburn, choline inhibitors
Medication
Emollients
Other names
Xerodermia, xerosis cutis, dry skin
Prevention
Skin lotions
Risk factors
Low relative humidity of surrounding air, frequent bathing or hand washing
Specialty
Dermatology

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Xeroderma

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples30
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
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Xeroderma

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has treatment · 7
Xeroderma → Also, As, In, Lanolin, Many, Repeated, Some
has cause · 4
Xeroderma → Bathing, Detergents, It, This
has prevention · 4
Xeroderma → As, Taking, The, Today
is a · 2
Xeroderma → skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin, very common condition
Causes · 1
Xeroderma → Deficiency of certain vitamins and minerals, exposure to detergents, sunburn, choline inhibitors
Medication · 1
Xeroderma → Emollients
Other names · 1
Xeroderma → Xerodermia, xerosis cutis, dry skin
Prevention · 1
Xeroderma → Skin lotions
Risk factors · 1
Xeroderma → Low relative humidity of surrounding air, frequent bathing or hand washing
Specialty · 1
Xeroderma → Dermatology

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skin dry lanolin emollients may also washing lotions causes itching many creams knuckles scaling moisture xerosis cutis symptoms prevention detergents

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
XerodermaCausesDeficiency of certain vitamins and minerals, exposure to detergents, sunburn, choline inhibitors1.00infobox
XerodermaMedicationEmollients1.00infobox
XerodermaOther namesXerodermia, xerosis cutis, dry skin1.00infobox
XerodermaPreventionSkin lotions1.00infobox
XerodermaRisk factorsLow relative humidity of surrounding air, frequent bathing or hand washing1.00infobox
XerodermaSpecialtyDermatology1.00infobox
XerodermaSymptomsLow skin moisture, itching, scaling, skin cracking1.00infobox
Xerodermais askin condition characterized by excessively dry skin0.90text
Xerodermais avery common condition0.90text
washing powderinstance ofDetergents0.80text
dishwashing liquid can cause xerodermainstance ofDetergents0.80text
fragrancesinstance ofSafetyMany skin creams include common allergens0.80text

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